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Why were early Christians attacted to to the island?
Early Christians were attracted to islands primarily for their strategic locations, which often provided refuge from persecution and offered opportunities for community building. Islands like Patmos and Crete served as places where Christian teachings could spread more freely, away from the political and social pressures of mainland cities. Additionally, the isolation of islands allowed for the development of distinct Christian communities that could foster deeper spiritual connections and practices.
Why were early Christians attracted to the Island of Mont St Michel?
Because it was a destination for religious programs
Did the Moors persecute Christians?
Yes, the Moors did persecute the Early Christians.
How did the early christians relate to the roman world?
The Romans regarded the early Christians as being weird and secretive. There was a prejudice against them.
What version of the Old Testament was used by the early Christians in the first few centuries?
The early Christians used the Septuagint, an early but flawed Greek translation of the Hebrew scriptures.
Why were the early settlers attracted to the west?
Because they just were
What islands in Indonesia have Christians on them?
Most Indonesia islands have Christians on them. Sumatra- 11%Java- 4%Bali - 1%West Lesser Sunda Islands- 0.2 %East Lesser Sunda Islands - 83 %Kalimantan - 19 %Sulawesi - 16 %Maluku - 41 %Papua - 73 %.....and there are 4000 more inhabited islands,but these are the main ones. Source-Operation World 2001
How did early Christians decorate catacombs?
Paintings
How did early Christians organize the church?
As a hierarchy
Who were the early Christian martyrs- What effect did their sacrifices have on the spread of Christianity?
Stephen was the first martyr. People saw these lives of these early christians and became christians.
What would Romans do to early Christians?
The Romans as they had all the power would throw the early christians to the lions to get rid of them as they thought they would become more powerful then them.
Judaism refers to the religion of the early Christians?
Judaism is the religion that was a precursor to Christians. The early Christians, namely the apostles, were Jewish because Jesus was still alive and Christianity had not been developed yet. Jesus himself was Jewish.
