World History: Religion

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    Christians Began to be Recognized as a Religion

    Before Jesus Christ died He had followers, but it was not until after his death that His following began to increase. The men who stuck closest to Jesus, the disciples, began to spread the teachings of Jesus. As the religion grew they started to be recognized as Christians.
  • Jan 1, 1450

    Gutenberg Bible Made

    After the invention of the Roman Catholic Church they found that they needed a unified scripture. Hence the invention of the Gutenberg Bible. Written all in Latin it was one of the first mass produced books.
  • Jul 26, 1530

    Martin Luther Split the Roman Catholic Church

    As with any organization there will always be disagreement between people. Martin Luther was unhappy with the state of the Roman Catholic Church and knew there needed to be change. He was responsible for creating the Protestant Church.

  • Modern Charismatic Christianity

    As time goes on the Religion develops and changes with the people who follow it. The birth of the Modern Charismatic Church occurred during the sixties, a time known for its parties and drug culture. These cultural influences were imprinted into the practices of the Church. Charismatic Churches embraced free styled worship including jumping, shouting, and dancing.