HIST 1001 Chapter : Christianity II History
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Organization- they are only familiar with the structure of the temple. Who tells christians what they should believe? (more important) For the first 350 years, there was no pope or no bible. James-considered the brother of jesus; believes christians should not preach to non-jews. Paul- he is a jew, raised in a greek education environment, and is a roman citizen; says yes to preaching to non-jews, but recognizes that james is the head of the church. Introduction: two fundamental questions in christianity then and now. Issues, 70-250 ad they are elected, but then they are appointed by the episcopus should believe. Must not eat the flesh of animals that have been strangled and. Non-jewish christians must not worship idols (would be a. In 66 ad the jews is palestine stage a revolt; the military comes in. Organization of churches (persbyteroi=priests; episcopus= bishops)- at first. What should christians believe?- bishops exchanged letters about what we.
