WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did the religion of Christianity begin?
A
the city of Rome on the Italian Peninsula
B
in a kingdom near the Himalayan Mountains in India
C
in Judea a province of Rome in present day Israel
D
in Mesopotamia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Christianity began as a Second Temple Judaic sect in the 1st century in the Roman province of Judea, from where it spread throughout and beyond the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Judea or Judaea (/dʒuːˈdiːə/ or /dʒuːˈdeɪə/; from Hebrew: , Standard Yəhūda, Tiberian Yehūḏā; Greek: , Ioudaía; Latin: Iūdaea) is a mountainous region in the southern Levant traditionally dominated by Jerusalem, and now part of the modern States of Palestine and Israel.

Detailed explanation-3: -The history of ancient Israel and Judah begins in the Southern Levant region of Western Asia during the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age.

Detailed explanation-4: -What used to be called Judah or Judea, today is called by different names by different peoples. Jewish Israelis might still call this area Judea, or simply Israel, whereas Palestinians and others might call it the West Bank (referring to the time when this area used to be the western area of Jordan).

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