WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The founder of Christianity was Jesus Christ who lived about 2, 000 years ago. The Bible, the holy book of the Christians, narrates the life and teachings of Jesus.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ancient Christian churches all venerate Peter as a major saint and as the founder of the Church of Antioch and the Church of Rome, but they differ in their attitudes regarding the authority of his successors. According to Catholic teaching, Jesus promised Peter a special position in the Church.

Detailed explanation-3: -Most Christians generally consider Jesus to be the Christ, the long-awaited Messiah, as well as the one and only Son of God. The opening words in the Gospel of Mark (1:1), “The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God", provide Jesus with the two distinct attributions as Christ and as the Son of God.

Detailed explanation-4: -According to Saint Thomas christian tradition, the Syrian church was established between 52 and 54 AD by St Thomas, where he performed the first baptism in India.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Christian Church originated in Roman Judea in the first century AD/CE, founded on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, who first gathered disciples. Those disciples later became known as “Christians"; according to Scripture, Jesus commanded them to spread his teachings to all the world.