Judaism and the Rise of Christianity

1. Judaism and the Rise of Christianity (pp. 114, 128)
Connections > Timeline > Judaism 2000 BCE–284 CE
http://www.mhhe.com/HumanitiesStudio/8/6.html
To review the history of Judaism and the origins of Christianity, click on the link above. How have religion and history been intertwined within Jewish tradition? Also use this timeline to consider the origins of Christianity within the context of Judaism and the Roman Empire.

2. Judaism and the Rise of Christianity (pp. 114, 129)
Connections > Timeline > Judaism 2000 BCE–284 CE
http://www.mhhe.com/HumanitiesStudio/8/6.html
Look again at the timeline for this chapter, noting the italicized examples from other cultures at the bottom of each category. How do these monotheistic traditions compare with religious and cultural developments occurring at this time in other parts of the world? Consider religion, history, art, architecture, and other historical developments.