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    Jerusalem's role in first-century Christianity, during the ministry of Jesus and the Apostolic Age, as recorded in the New Testament, gives it great importance...
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    Christianity in the 1st century covers the formative history of Christianity from the start of the ministry of Jesus (c. 27–29 AD) to the death of the...
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    Jerusalem as a pragmatic choice Archived 2021-09-19 at the Wayback Machine", in: Dan Jaffe (ed), Studies in Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity,...
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    The city of Jerusalem is sacred to many religious traditions, including the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam which consider it a...
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  • Christianity, eventually throughout the world. Christianity originated as a minor sect within Second Temple Judaism. The Second Temple in Jerusalem was...
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  • Jerusalem was consistently central to Christianity. During the first Christian centuries the church at this place was the centre of Christianity in Jerusalem...
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    became one of the initial five patriarchates. On the importance of Jerusalem in Christianity, the Catholic Encyclopedia reads: During the first Christian centuries...
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    major Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Both the State of Israel and Palestine claim Jerusalem as their capital. Israel maintains...
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    resurrection and Ascension of Jesus Christ (see also Jerusalem in Christianity). It was in Jerusalem that, according to the Acts of the Apostles, the Apostles...
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    Christianity (Hebrew: נצרות, romanized: Natsrút; Arabic: المسيحية, romanized: al-Masīḥiyya) is the third largest religion in Israel, after Judaism and...
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    Christianity in Ethiopia is the country's largest religion with members making up 68% of the population. Christianity in Ethiopia dates back to the ancient...
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    The Council of Jerusalem or Apostolic Council is a council described in chapter 15 of the Acts of the Apostles, allegedly held in Jerusalem around c. 48–50...
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    In the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible, New Jerusalem (יהוה שָׁמָּה‎, YHWH šāmmā, YHWH [is] there") is Ezekiel's prophetic vision of a city centered...
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    Christianity in the Middle Ages covers the history of Christianity from the fall of the Western Roman Empire (c. 476). The end of the period is variously...
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  • Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Jerusalem in Christianity Dioceses of the Church of the East to 1318, including Jerusalem Pentarchy Patriarchate of...
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    the importance of the Jerusalem church began to fade. Jewish Christianity became dispersed throughout the Jewish diaspora in the Levant, where it was...
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    also carries a high level of significance in Islam and Christianity. One of the early Arabic names for Jerusalem is Bayt al-Maqdis, which preserves the memory...
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  • Jerusalem, in Judaism Primacy of Jerusalem in Christianity, ecclesiological doctrine on the primacy of the Holy See of Jerusalem Primacy (disambiguation) Religious...
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    founded in Jerusalem under the leadership of the Pillars of the Church, namely James the Just, the brother of Jesus, Peter, and John. Jewish Christianity soon...
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    East Jerusalem (Arabic: القدس الشرقية, al-Quds ash-Sharqiya; Hebrew: מִזְרַח יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, Mizraḥ Yerushalayim) is the sector of Jerusalem that was held...
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    more specific and refers only to Christian Arameans. Christianity began in the Near East, in Jerusalem among Aramaic-speaking Jews. It soon spread to other...
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    Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem is given the title of Patriarch in deference to Jerusalem's holy status within Christianity and has an independent jurisdiction...
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    that it is Christianity and its proponents would be more honest to call it that. "Why Jews Don't Believe in Jesus". Ask the Rabbi. Jerusalem: Ohr Somayach...
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    Christianity in Lebanon has a long and continuous history. Biblical Scriptures show that Peter and Paul evangelized the Phoenicians, whom they affiliated...
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  • patriarchates (pentarchy) Primacy of Jerusalem in Christianity, ecclesiological doctrine on the primacy of the See of Jerusalem Primacy of Canterbury, the supremacy...
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    In Christianity, Jesus is believed to be the Son of God as chronicled in the Bible's New Testament, and in most Christian denominations he is held to be...
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    The status of Jerusalem has been described as "one of the most intractable issues in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict" due to the long-running territorial...
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    ' Mark Allan Powell, Jesus as a figure in history, Westerminster John Knox Press, 1998 p.170 (21) 'Christianity was at first essentially a sect of Palestinian...
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    Christianity in late antiquity traces Christianity during the Christian Roman Empire — the period from the rise of Christianity under Emperor Constantine...
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    Judea. Christianity then spread through the missionary work of his apostles, first in the Levant and taking roots in the major cities such as Jerusalem and...
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