| A | B |
|---|
| monk | a man seeking spiritual way of life through religion |
| monastery | a religous community |
| missionary | one who goes out and spreads a religious message to others |
| mosaic | elaborate artwork made up of tiny pieces of colored tiles or stone |
| illuminated manuscript | elaborately decorated book |
| Ottoman Turks | laid seige to Constantinople in A.D. 1453 |
| Armenia | First official Christian country in the world. |
| Georgia | Located on the prosperous "Silk Road" |
| Cyril | Missionary who spread Christianity by inventing an alphabet |
| Byzantine Scholars | copied the writings of ancient Greeks and Romans |
