RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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Who were the men who shared Jesus’s teachings and started new churches after his crucifixion?
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the witnesses
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the clergy
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the apostles
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the priests
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -After Jesus, the two most significant figures in Christianity are the apostles Peter and Paul/Saul. Paul, in particular, takes a leading role in spreading the teachings of Jesus to Gentiles (non Jews) in the Roman Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -Peter led the Twelve Apostles in extending the church “here and there among them all” (Acts 9:32).
Detailed explanation-3: -Although Jesus had died, his message had not. Word of his teachings spread to Jewish communities across the empire. This was helped by energetic apostles, such as Paul and by the modern communications of the Roman Empire. Over 30 years, Paul clocked up around 10, 000 miles, traveling across the Roman Empire.
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