Establishment Of Christianity Research Paper

INTRODUCTION

Christianity is a religion of the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.The first time the followers of Jesus were called Christian is in Antioch in Syria. Here the people who saw how Christians behaviors of some sects of people deemed it fit to call them Christians because they behave like Jesus Christ. After the death of Christ, there are many factors that contributed to the establishment of Christianity. They are Greek culture, Roman rulership, and jews or Judaism. These three factors contributed in different ways the establishment of what we have today as Christianity. So the purpose of the essay is to look at how the Greeks, Roman, and jews contributed to the establishment of Christianity.

Greek civilization

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Who also as a young man was introduced to the pre־Socratics. His ability to reflect ethical thinking using Plato or Platonism, followed by the Stoics and Epicureans shaped his thirst for wisdom. It also impacted his philosophical views on the issue concerning the traditions of the church. For example, Augustine contextualizes the search for happiness as the supreme good, to which we are drawn by an innate sense of something that lies beyond our own capability to recover it. His knowledge of Greek philosophy enabled him to develop doctrines that shape the doctrine of the church for

The first contribution is Cesear Augustus passage of a law called Pax Romana which allowed easy movement of Goods and services along Roman roads because of long-lasting peace that existing among Rome and their subtenants.

Pax Romana was the long period of relative peacefulness and minimal expansion by the Roman military force because the empire has reached its peak. The provision of the Law encouraged the movement of people from one region to another without being hindered by barbarians or even Roman soldiers. During this period many some of the apostles were able to move around through the Roman routes freely without restriction from anybody. This, in essence, gave both the apostles and others Christianity who were living in the Roman world to be able to spread the gospel through the Roman roads without