Christianity Notes SOR 1 HSC year 11

 PRELIMINARY RELIGIOUS TRADITION DEPTH STUDY: CHRISTIANITY REVISION GUIDE

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Origins the historical and cultural context in which Christianity began  Jesus Christ Christ the development of early Christian communities 

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outline the historical and cultural context in which Christianity began: examine the principal events of  Jesus’ life explain why Jesus is the model for Christian life describe the early development of  Christian communities after the death of Jesus: Living Religion (LR) pages !"#!$% &potlight (&) pages '#'": Notes on: on: LR p !*# +stages of development of early Christianity% then notes on the wor, of -eter  James (brie.y) (brie.y) and -aul# -aul# what he established through his missionary  /ourneys%  /ourneys% the heart of his his theology (which helped develop Christian beliefs)#& p' right hand column middle paragraph% name " or * other apostles and the churches they helped establish #& p '"% two main uses of the term 0church’ up to c$11C2 #LR p !$ 

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-rinciple events:  Jesus was born born in 3ethlehem to his mother mother 4ary and father Joseph Joseph 5ollowing Jewish practice Jesus was circumcised and every year Jesus and his family travelled bac, to Jerusalem for -assover he also had a 3ar#4it6vah at " &pent most of his life i n 7a6areth 8e was a carpenter 9hen Jesus was *1 he was baptised by John the 3aptist in the Jordan River River  his is when he began began his ministry  Jesus and his disciples disciples then preached preached for three years years 2ventually his minister arrived in Jerusalem where Jesus was arrested and -ontius -ilate sentenced him to death by cruci;xion  Jesus then resurrec resurrected ted for the death and and ascended in to heaven  Jesus acts as a role model for Christian Christian life as he is the embodiment embodiment of his Christian teachings uire deliverance by =od from the power of sin and dar,ness