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The Rise of Christianity (Chapter 10)

Across
People of Judah
Early Christian leader who helped set up churches and spread the message of Jesus;
Religious community where monks live and work
Story that used events from everyday life to express spiritual ideas
To declare that a person or group no longer belongs to a church
Church members who are not clergy
Christian religious image or picture
Person who opposed the use of idols
Hung from a cross until dead
The act of being saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven
Religious officials, such as priests, given authority to conduct religious services
Person willing to die rather than give up his or her beliefs
Deliverer sent by God
Rule that monks in the west followed; stated they were to give up belongings, live simple, and spend their time working and praying
Down
Disloyalty to the government
Convinced many jews to take up arms aginst the Romans
Preached that God was coming soon to rule the world
When Jesus celebrated the Passover holiday with his 12 disciples
Separation
Underground burial places
Close follower of Jesus
Home of Jesus
The act of rising from the dead
To mistreat a person because of his or her beliefs
Capital of the kingdom of Israel
List of rules for monks and nuns to follow drew up by Basil
Head of the Roman Catholic Church
Organization with different levels of authority
Person who travels to carry the ideas of a religion to others
Official church teaching
The idea that God existed in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
The region just north of Judaea
One of the four accounts of Jesus' life, teachings, and resurrection