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THE CHRISTIAN BIBLE

New TestamentGospels describe the life and

teachings of Jesus from four different points of view (Parables)

EpistelsBook of Revelation

BELIEFS ABOUT GOD

Jesus is the Son of GodEveryone has a soul or spirit Most Christians believe in

one God who exists in three forms the God the Father, Jesus the Son, Holy Spirit. Also know as the Trinity.

PRACTICING CHRISTIANITY

Follow Jesus’s teachings

Ethics

Belief in Jesus

Sunday is day of rest

Holy Communion

Baptism

Christmas and Easter

THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN TRADITION

MonotheismOld TestamentTen Commandments Most Christians today live in

Europe (27%)