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Everything You Need To Know About Judaism And Christianity To Succeed In AP World

AP World Review: Video #8: Judaism And Christianity (Key Concepts 2.1, I, A, 2.1, II, A, C, 2.1, III, B). Everything You Need To Know About Judaism And Christianity To Succeed In AP World. www.APWorldReview.com. Judaism. Monotheistic - one God (Yahweh) Hebrew Scriptures - Old Testament

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Everything You Need To Know About Judaism And Christianity To Succeed In AP World

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  1. AP World Review: Video #8: Judaism And Christianity (Key Concepts 2.1, I, A, 2.1, II, A, C, 2.1, III, B) Everything You Need To Know About Judaism And Christianity To Succeed In AP World www.APWorldReview.com

  2. Judaism • Monotheistic - one God (Yahweh) • Hebrew Scriptures - Old Testament • Canaan - founded by Abraham in 2000 B.C.E. • Present-day Israel, Palestine, and Lebanon • Hebrews went to Egypt, where they were enslaved • Moses led Hebrews out of Egypt in 1300 B.C.E. • 10 Commandments introduced by Moses

  3. Conquering Of Jewish States • Jewish states were conquered by the following groups: • Assyrians: • Conquered Israel in 722 B.C.E. • Inhabitants were forced out to distant regions in the Mediterranean and Middle East • Babylonians: • Conquered Kingdom of Judah in 586 B.C.E. • Jews were able to return in 539 B.C.E.

  4. Conquering Of Jewish States • Romans: • Romans took over Jerusalem in 37 B.C.E. • Jews rebelled in the early centuries C.E. • Rome won, persecuted Jews - > fled their homes and land around Jerusalem

  5. Impact Of Conquests Of Jewish States • Growth of Jewish diaspora communities around Middle East and Mediterranean

  6. Christianity • Core beliefs: • Jesus was the the son of God • Monotheistic • Salvation could be obtained for all believers (equality for believers) • Drew on beliefs of Judaism - Old Testament • Caring for the poor

  7. Early Christian Converts • Artisans • Traders • Women • Saint Paul (next slide) set up communities in present-day Turkey • Armenia - first place where Christianity became a state religion

  8. Spread Of Christianity • Saint Peter: • One of the Twelve Apostles • Considered the first pope • Helped spread Christianity in Rome • Saint Paul: • Spread the Christian gospel around the Mediterranean • Preached salvation through faith in Jesus • Instrumental in the early spread of Christianity

  9. Spread Of Christianity • Initially, Rome was hostile to Christianity • Romans crucified Jesus • Roman Emperor Constantine: • Converted to Christianity in the 4th century C.E. • Edict of Milan (313 C.E.) - religious toleration for Christians in Roman Empire • Provided state support for the religion • Under the Roman Empire, Christianity received patronage (government support) for buildings

  10. Monastic Life • Monasteries: • Places where people devote their lives to religion • Like Buddhism (next video), some Christians practiced a monastic life • Nuns in monasteries

  11. Quick Recap • Characteristics of Judaism • Conquering of Jewish States by: • Assyrians • Babylons • Romans • Impact of Jewish Conquests • Characteristics of Christianity • Key People - Jesus, Peter, Paul, Constantine • Spread of Christianity • Monastic life for some

  12. See You Back Here For Video #9: Hinduism And Buddhism • Thanks for watching • Best of luck!

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