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Christianity

A presentation by Miguel Mateo, Collin Clothier, Antoine Kallab, and Cameran Vaughn. Christianity. Maps. Early Christian History. 4 AD. Jesus Christ is born 20-33 AD. Paul begins preaching about C hristianity 33. AD Jesus’s Death 49 AD. Council of Jerusalem 68 AD. Martyrdom of Paul.

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Christianity

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  1. A presentation by Miguel Mateo, Collin Clothier, Antoine Kallab, and Cameran Vaughn Christianity

  2. Maps

  3. Early Christian History • 4 AD. Jesus Christ is born • 20-33 AD. Paul begins preaching about Christianity • 33. AD Jesus’s Death • 49 AD. Council of Jerusalem • 68 AD. Martyrdom of Paul

  4. Mid-Late Christian History • 202- 238 AD. Persecution of Christians • 312 AD. Constantine Converts Rome to Christianity • 380 AD. Christianity is named OFFICIAL religion of Roman Empire • 431-451 Several Councils(Ex. Nicea, Constantinople and Ephesus) • 1054 AD. Great Schism • 1095-1798 AD. Crusades • 1517 AD. Luther Posts 95 Theses

  5. Some Holy Books Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah [Tobit] [Judith] Esther [1 Maccabees] [2 Maccabees] Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Solomon (Song of Songs) [Wisdom] [Sirach] Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations [Baruch] Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Most of these books were compiled in to what is known now as ‘The Bible’

  6. The Major Christian Sects • Catholic • The most popular with 1.2 billion followers worldwide. • FUN FACT: Antoine Kallab is a Maronite, which falls under ‘Catholic’! • Protestant • Has 700-800 million followers worldwide • Eastern Orthodoxy • Has 230 million followers worldwide • Angelicanism • Has 85 Million followers worldwide • Oriental Orthodoxy • Has 82 million followers worldwide • Restorationism • Has 49 million followers worldwide • Church of the East • Is the smallest major denomination with only 600,000 followers worldwide.

  7. Conclusion: Long Term Effects • It is the most practiced religion in the world as of 2012 • Early in its history it has caused some issues for its followers: • Many Roman followers were beheaded, tortured, or thrown to the lions. • Christianity sparked The Crusades • A country was created to worship Christianity (The Vatican)

  8. The Crusades • The First Crusade • It helped re-open western trade routes • It began as a pilgrimage of people from France and Germany, but ended as a Roman Catholic Army military campaign • FUN FACT: The armies were supposed to assemble in 1097, but nobody showed up. (lol) • Eventually, the Catholic Army recaptured Jerusalem in 1099. • There would eventually be nine other crusades as time went on.

  9. Major Cites • The CIA World Fact Book Book Title: World History Author: Elisabeth Gaynor Ellis and Anthony Esler Publisher: Pearson Publications Publishing Date: 2007

  10. Some more cites • Various sources used: • http://www.patheos.com/Library/Christianity.html • http://www.usu.edu/markdamen/1320Hist&Civ/chapters/13XITY.htm • http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/christiantheology-philosophy/ • http://www.jewishhistory.org/the-roman-empire-adopts-christianity/ • http://www.christianitytoday.org/inside-story/2013/march/study-reveals-extent-and-effects-of-serving-churches.html

  11. Twitter • Antoine Kallab: @DrastiCraft • CameranVaughn: Unknown.  • Colin Clothier: @COLINme_me • Miguel Mateo: No twitter. 

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