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Death and resurection of Christ
Jesus is Crucified and rose again three days later. After the forty day pentecost, Jesus descended back into heaven. year 33AD -
Period: 133 to 300
Apostalic era
After the Resurrection, this is the story of how christianity came to prominence -
134
conversion of St. Paul
The Jewish persecutor of Christians is struck down from his steade and has a vision of Jesus, He preaches Jesus's word to the Gentiles. year 33-36AD -
164
Martyrdom of Peter and Paul
Under the Roman Emperor Nero, St. Paul is beheaded and St peyer the apostle is crucified upside down. They are executed for heresy against the Roman state. Year 164 -
170
Destruction of the Temple
The Jewish Temple of King Herod is destroyed by the Roman empire. As a result, the Jewish priesthood is destroyed and the Jewish people can not sacrifice animals to purify themselves. Many Jews are swayed between Judaism and Christianity. The prophecy of Jesus and the temple destruction is fufilled, year 70. -
May 19, 1011
The revelation and death of John
After writing the last book of the bible, the revelation of St John, the last Apostle John dies in the year 101 Ad. -
May 19, 1140
the gospel of St Thomas
The gnostic Gospel of St Thomas is composed, the gnostic christians provide many challenges to the Pauline christians during the apostalic era year 140 -
Council of Jerusalem
According to Acts of the apostles chapter 15, The apostle James oversees the Council of Jerusalem as Bishop. The council establishes procedures for resolving church issues -
Edict of Milan
The emperor Constantine issues the edict of Milan, which ends over 200 years of Christian persecution by the Roman empire, year 313 Ad.
