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1 BCE
Jesus Christ
-God becomes incarnate
-teaches kingdom of God
-crucified and rises from the dead in salvation of all humanity -
33
Pentecost
-when the Holy Spirit came upon the apostles and gave them the courage to go out and evangelize -
50
Council of Jerusalem
-the decision on whether or not the non-Jews has to follow the laws that the Jews followed -circumcision and dietary laws -
303
Christian Persecutions
-Christians were persecuted for their beliefs
-put in Colosseum's, stoned to death, tortured, burned to death -
313
Edict of Milan
-Constantine and the Emperor of the East made the Edict of Milan which declares you can practice the religion you want with no harm
-Christians were now allowed to be christian -
325
Council of Nicea
-Meeting of bishops that condemned Arianism
-Formulated the Nicene Creed -
353
Monasticism
-lifestyle balancing work and prayer
-emphasized evangelization -
367
Gospels
-the teachings or revelations of Christ
-Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John -
Jan 11, 732
Battle of Tours
-Charles Martel won this battle against the Muslim troops
-If he did not win this battle all of Europe may have fallen to the Muslim forces -
Jan 11, 800
Charlemagne
-Nicknamed Charles the Great
-Crowned emperor by Pope Leo III
-committed to protecting church laws and practices
