Religion and Christianity
Across
- 2. Frankish leader who converted to Catholicism.
- 4. Selling of church positions.
- 5. Center for Arab worship and a place for religious pilgrimage known as Hajj.
- 7. Break between the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox church.
- 8. Jesus' most revered apostle.
- 9. Germanic tribe that first settled in the areas of Spain, that looted the cities they invaded.
- 11. Codified Roman Law.
- 12. The destruction of religious images.
- 13. Roman Governor who condemned Jesus to death.
- 18. Period of cultural, artistic, economical, and political rebirth following the middle ages.
- 20. Legalized Christianity and freed its followers from persecution.
- 21. Integration of Church and State.
- 23. Official statement of faith affirming Jesus Christ as completely divine.
- 24. Icon of today's largest religion Christianity.
- 25. First Germanic tribe to settle in the Roman Empire.
- 26. Founder of Islam.
Down
- 1. One of the world's largest organized faiths based on the teachings of the prophet Zoroaster.
- 3. A group made op of tribes called Angles, Saxons, and Jutes from Denmark and Germany.
- 6. Large important city that became the capital of the Roman Empire.
- 10. Religion of the Jewish people.
- 14. Offered the Visigoths land and money to make peace.
- 15. Leader of the Visigoths who captured the city of Rome in 410.
- 16. Roman Emperor who made Christianity the main religion of Rome.
- 17. Monotheistic religion in the Middle East that did not separate church and state.
- 19. Fourth ecumenical council that decided that God and Christ are one entity, that exists in the form of Jesus Christ.
- 21. Series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims to secure holy sites considered sacred by both groups.
- 22. Images or symbols that represent important religious figures.