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Q: Who is credited with spreading Christianity beyond the Jews?
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Which apostle was the most responsible for spreading Christianity?

The apostle responsible for spreading Christianity among the Jews was Paul.


How did Christians learn about Christianity from the Jews?

Christians did not learn about Christianity from the Jews. Christianity was founded, as a religion, by former Jews. However, by the time they were proselytizing their new faith, it was distinct from Judaism and Jewish doctrine.


What are the origins of Christianity and its spread within the Roman Empire?

The origin is at Christ's resurrection, if this did not happen Christianity has no value. Paul clearly states this in one of his letters.The first wave of spreading followed Pentecost, when Jews returning to their distant homes in other lands told of hearing uneducated Galilean Jews preaching a new Messianic message in tongues they could not know themselves but were the native tongues of the visiting Jews.The second wave of spreading was brought about by Paul's missions to the Gentiles.


How have Jews contributed to the growth of Christianity?

The first Christians were Jews.


How much does the zionist jews believe the Old Testament beyond the five books of moses?

Although the Christian Old Testament was based on the Tanach (Jewish Bible), the Christian OT was altered to support the teachings of Christianity and therefore is not accepted by Jews, Zionist or not.


Why did the Jews choose Christianity?

they didn't choose christinaity. Christianity chose them. they're the chosen people. God chose the Jews to be his first people.


Which denominations believe that all Jews will be converted to Christianity?

In Judaism, no Jews believe this.


Why don't Jews spread the Word?

about what, christianity?


What do Jews have to do with Chrisitanity?

The question should be " What does Christianity have to do with Jews (or Judaism)?" Judaism is like a tree where Christianity is its branch and Islam is it leaves. Christianity is based on Judaism and Islam is based on Christianity. The major difference between the three is that Judaism doesn't have jesus in it unlike Christianity and Islam.


What has the author Arthur B Klyber written?

Arthur B. Klyber has written: 'He's a Jew' -- subject(s): Christianity, Christianity and other religions, Judaism, Relations 'Jews and you /[ Arthur B. Klyber' -- subject(s): Christianity, Christianity and other religions, Judaism, Relations 'Once a Jew' -- subject(s): Conversion to Christianity, Jews 'Queen of the Jews'


What is the spreading of Jews outside their homeland called?

It is called the diaspora (dispersal).


Which apostle was most responsible for spreading Christianity to non-Jews and Gentiles throughout the Roman Empire?

I believe that this would be Paul. Because of his insistance in preaching the gospel, and even though he was a Roman citizen he was put to death.