Across
- 1. the land promised to Abraham by God
- 5. a split, referring to the division of the eastern and western churches
- 7. Jesus taught that you could be forgiven of these if you followed his teachings
- 8. brought water from the mountains to Roman cities
- 10. discriminating against a group because of their religion or culture
- 11. spread the beliefs of Christianity to non-Jews
- 15. language spoken throughout the Byzantine Empire
- 16. outlawed non Christian religious practices in the Roman Empire
- 18. nomadic herders in Mesopotamia who would later become the Jews
- 19. Jews were enslaved here
- 23. type of Christianity practiced in the Byzantine Empire
- 24. someone who dies for their beliefs
- 25. follower who spread the message of Jesus
- 27. Legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire
- 28. first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
Down
- 2. the type of power Justinian had
- 3. term used for those Jews living outside of Israel
- 4. nomadic group of invaders that failed to invade the city of Constantinople
- 6. type of Christianity practiced in western Europe
- 9. the center of the Jewish "Promised Land"
- 11. a short story that Jesus used to teach his religious lessons
- 12. a Jewish law that restricted what one could eat
- 13. savior of the Jewish people
- 14. Jesus promised spiritual this for all whoo followed his teachings
- 17. Roman policy that helped the religious beliefs of Christianity to spread
- 20. wife of Justinian who helped him rule
- 21. the deal that Abraham made with God
- 22. art used by the Byzantines to convey religious messages
- 26. Capital city of the Roman Empire
- 27. Jesus preached that you should love everyone, even these