Friday, September 19, 2008

Homework: Sept. 19th Ch. 6 Sec. 3

Read Chapter 6, Section 3 in your textbook, then answer the following questions. You may type the answers, or submit a hand-written version in BLUE OR BLACK INK. There are four questions and I expect full, thought-out, well-composed answers.

DUE: Monday, September 22

1. Describe the hierarchy of the Christian church.

2. Explain the key ideas of Christianity.

3. Why was Christianity able to play a dominant role in Europe for a long period of time?

4. Who do you think did more to spread Christianity-- Paul or Constantine? Explain. Consider the following ideas in answering this question: Paul's travels, the opening of Christianity to the gentiles, and Constantine's power as an emperor.