Christianity CFU

• apostle 


  The first group of teacher of the gospel commissioned directly by Christ  (12 disciples - judas + paul )
• gospel


  good news of salvation through Christ
• theology


  the study of God
• miracle


  event that could only be possible through divine intervention
• sacraments


  religious ritual/rite of great importance, baptism and communion
• trinity


  the doctrine that God is three parts in one
• founder of Christianity 


  Jesus
• the absolute of Christianity 


  God
• sacred texts of Christianity 


  Bible
• symbols of Christianity

  cross, fish
• rituals and worship of Christianity

  communion, church, worship music
• rites of passage of Christianity 


  baptism
• View on women in Christianity

  complementarians, egalitarian(equal but different) 
• population of Christianity

  2.4 billion
• 3 key points about the start of the early church

  • Pentecost: arrival of the holy spirit 
  • Persecution:
  • Christians were facing widespread persecution
  • Christians were spread out → causing them to be able to spreading the gospel 
  • Paul and peter: Paul started the early church for the gentiles, and peter started the early church for the jewfish