WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Apostles Peter and Paul contribute to the spread of Christianity?
A
They spread the teachings of Jesus throughout the Mediterranean.
B
They spread the teachings of Jesus throughout the United Kingdom.
C
They persuaded the Romans to build a cathedral in Rome
D
They helped Jesus overthrow the Roman government.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Peter and his brother Andrew were fishermen on the Sea of Galilee and were the first two disciples to follow Jesus. After Pentecost, Peter became the leader of the apostles and travelled through Palestine and Asia Minor where he worked multiple miracles and converted many followers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Paul believed his message should also be taken to gentiles – the non-Jews. This meant taking a more relaxed approach to ancient Jewish laws about food and circumcision. It was a slap in the face for Jewish tradition, but it was also the central reason for the rapid spread of Christianity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Saint Paul was one of the first people to spread the word of Christ and is believed to have authored multiple epistles in the New Testament. His writings focus on the sacrifice Christ made for the salvation of all people.

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