| A | B |
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| PAUL | an apostle who wrote epistles to the Romans, Galatians, Ephesians, Corinthians |
| JOHN | an apostle whose gospel shows the influence of Greek philosophy |
| CANON | the official list of books in the Bible, set by councils of bishops in the 5c C.E. |
| JESUS | regarded by his followers as the Son of God |
| PETER | Galilean fisherman, first pope, author of two epistles |
| JAMES | "brother" of Jesus; his burial spot is a site for pilgrimage in Spain |
| GOSPELS | Mark, Matthew, Luke and John are the four parts of the New Testament known as the ... |
| GALILEE | district where Jesus began preaching |
| APOSTLES | Paul, John, and Peter have this role as early proselytizers |
| TRINITY | the Christian monotheistic doctrine: one God in the form of three persons |
| GNOSTICISM | a dualisitic movement which inspired many early Christian heresies |
| EPISTLES | John, Peter, James, and Paul authored some of the smaller books of the New Testament, letters known as the ... |
| AUGUSTINE | a great theologian of the 5c |
| EUCHARIST | the Lord's Supper, Holy Communion |
| MONASTIC | monks and nuns in early Christianity lived this celibate lifestyle |
| APOCALYPSE | the book of Revelation describes the end of the world, known as the |
| RESURRECTION | an early Christian doctrine about the afterlife |
| ESCHATOLOGY | doctrine dealing with the final judgement and end times |
