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Jesus: The foremost symbol of Christianity; Thought to be the child of God…
Jesus: The foremost symbol of Christianity; Thought to be the child of God, or the messiah 
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Original Sin: The doctrine that holds the belief that all beings are born with the tendency to commit sinful behaviors; a core tenet of Christian beliefs
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Gospel of Thomas: proclaims that the Kingdom of God is already present for those who understand the secret message of Jesus
Gnostic Christianity: In the Gnostic Christian tradition, Christ is seen as a divine being which has taken human form in order to lead humanity back to recognition of its own divine nature
Gospel of Mary Magdalene: Mary Magdalene appears as a disciple, singled out by Jesus for special teachings. The other disciples are discouraged and grieving Jesus' death. Mary stands up and attempts to comfort them, reminding them that Jesus' presence remains with them.
The Gospel of Judas: records how Jesus revealed to him secret knowledge that was withheld from the other apostles
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Council of Nicaea: a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea that established the Christian biblical canon
Trinity: the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as three persons in one Godhead
Eastern Orthodox: monotheistic , believing in the existence of one and only one God
Crusades: a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period.
Protestant Reformation: a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s resulting in the creation of a branch of Christianity called Protestantism
Martin Luther: began the Protestant Reformation with the publication of his Ninety-Five Theses
Calvin: creator of Calvinism; believed in the idea of predestination or the idea that a person who has sinned was predestined to sin, and no matter what a person does, they will go to Heaven or Hell based on that determination