PPS 7th Ch 13 & 14

The early Christian leaders who spread the message of Jesus were called

Why did the emperor Nero ban Christianity in A.D. 64?

According to early Christian writings, who deserted Jesus but later became a leader in the early church?

What covers most of the Arabian Peninsula?

What does Christianity teach about Jesus?

Who were the first four caliphs?

Which group is found at the top of the early Christian church hierarchy?

In Muslim Spain, the Jewish community in Cordoba

Why did Jesus use parables?

How did the Jews keep their faith alive even though they were scattered around the world?

Muslim tradition says that Muhammad began preaching

From whom did the bishop of Rome believe he received his authority to rule over the other bishops?

Islam teaches that Christians and Jews

By 1054 A.D., continued disagreements between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church had finally led

When Jesus was arrested after the Last Supper, what was MOST LIKELY the charge against him?

Whom do Muslims recognize as the final prophet of Islam?

Muslims, Jews, and Christians have a common belief in

Which group in Makkah felt threatened by Muhammad’s preaching of Islam?

According to Christian beliefs, which event led to the birth of Christianity?

Muslim doctors made important discoveries about

Soon after Muhammad’s death, the Muslim world split into which two groups?

Which of the following Roman emperors accepted Christianity in A.D. 312?

The Mogul ruler Akbar

During his lifetime, Muhammad was known for

Germanic tribes who invaded much of England later united and became known as

The Quran provides Muslims with guidelines for

The Byzantines believed that this person, as God’s earthly representative, controlled both the Church and the government

During the time of oppression by the Romans, what did some Jews hope would happen?

Due in part to their work with metals, Muslim scientists are considered to be the founders of

What does Islam mean?