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Foundations of Religion Section B
Christianity
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Palestine
Galilee
Samaria
Judea
Sea of Galilee
Jesus met his 12 apostles here.
River Jordan
Jesus was Baptised here.
Jerusalem
Jesus died here.
Nazareth
Jesus grew up here.
Bethlehem
Jesus was born here.
Holy Land – the area where Jesus lived, taught and died
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Roman EmpireWhen Jesus was alive Pontius Pilate ruled over Palestine.
Palestine was under the rule of the Roman Empire at the time of Jesus
Ireland
Pale
stin
eThere were 750,000 Jewish people living in Palestine.
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Roman Empire
3,000 soldiers
Sanhedrin
3,000 Soldiers
Pontius Pilate
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The Sanhedrin
The Sanhedrin were a group of religious men who set religious laws and rules for the Jewish people in Palestine.
They worked from the Temple in Jerusalem.
The members of the Sanhedrin were divided into two groups
1.The Sadducees2.The Pharisees
They helped keep peace in Palestine.
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Evidence about Jesus
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SourcesWritten texts that talk about Jesus
Non Christian
Letter to the Letter to the Emperor TrajanEmperor Trajan
Written By: PlinyWritten By: Pliny
His followers His followers worshipped him as worshipped him as God. God.
Christian
GospelsGospels
Written By: Matthew, Written By: Matthew, Mark, Luke and JohnMark, Luke and John
Talk about his life Talk about his life and what he taught and what he taught people. people.
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The Bible
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Key Words
Disciple/Discipleship: following Jesus and continuing his work.
Parable: a story told by Jesus to help us live as better peopleand teach us about the Kingdom of God.
Miracle: a wonderful act performed by Jesus for example healing the sick.
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Kingdom of GodIt is not a place.
It exists when we show love.
When we are kind to the poor.
When we look after the sick.
It exists for everyone.
It is an image of a perfect world.
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ParablesStories told by Jesus to teach everyone about the Kingdom of
GodGood Samaritan
Lesson: Lesson:
How we should treat How we should treat people.people.
No place for racism, No place for racism, hatred or religious hatred or religious discrimination in the discrimination in the Kingdom of God.Kingdom of God.
Video
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The events of Holy
WeekThe story of how Jesus died
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Holy Week
Palm Sunday Monday Tuesday Spy Wednesday
Holy Thursday
Good Friday
Jesus arrives
into Jerusalem
Jesus goes to the
temple.People plot to kill him.
Judas betrays Jesus
Jesus has his last meal with
disciples.This is the Passover
meal.Jesus is arrested.
Jesus dies on
the cross
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The titles of Jesus