REL 1000 Chapter : Christianity
Document Summary
Jesus of nazareth lived about 2000 years ago in ancient rome: short ministry of about 3 years, for a few centuries afterward in the early church everyone believed what. Jesus taught: centuries later is when christianity fragmented into different forms of. In 2005 the forms were counted; there are 37,500 forms of. Christianity: scholarly account, nag hammadhi (village, egypt, 1945. 4(mathew, mark, luke, and john); we have found about 19 gospels: many different christianity"s (1st to the 4th centuries, gnostic christianity. Insisted he couldn"t be here as a human being: they were radically egalitarian, they let both men and women preach, arian christianity, arius was the founder; prophet like figure living in alexandria, Athanasius in egypt: 385 ce makes christianity the official religion of the roman. God but theosis is the idea of taking on the likeness of god in actions: theosis is connected to saints, saints people that have been transformed into the likeness of.
