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Christianity Historical Background
The Christian System of Chronology B.C. and A.D.
Christianity focuses on the life, death and resurrection of one person, Jesus Christ, the son of God.
The Founder of Christianity is Jesus Christ
The background of Jesus Christ is that his birth was in a stable in Bethlehem in holy Land.
His mother was a virgin whom her name is Mary who became pregnant with the son of God through the action of the Holy Sprit.
In the Jewish old testament there was a prophecies that he was the Messiah that would help Jewish people from captivity.
Little is born after his birth until age of 30 when he began his ministry.
He had 12 disciples that followed him and helped him in his work
Jesus was persecuted and crucified
Resurrection that happened on the the third day but when people went to the tomb the body had disappeared.
Jesus then appeared to them alive and ascend to heaven.
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Almost everything we know of Jesus comes from the four Gospels of the New Testament. "