WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was the birthplace of Christianity?
A
Christianity was born in Egypt, right near the ancient pyramids.
B
Christianity was founded in modern day Saudi Arabia. Its two holiest cities are Mecca and Medina.
C
Christianity was born in America. It was adapted from Native American religions.
D
A territory at the eatern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Romans called it Judea. It was once a part of the ancient Kingdom of Israel.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Three of the world’s major religions–the monotheist traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam–were all born in the Middle East and are all inextricably linked to one another.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Origin of the Name “Judea” The name Judea comes from the Kingdom of Judah, one of the successor states of the biblical united monarchy which ruled all of ancient Israel. Founded in 934 BCE, the kingdom ruled the lands from Jerusalem to Beersheba until its conquest in 586 BCE by the Neo-Babylonians.

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