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There were a variety of religions and philosophies in the world during the times of Jesus; many of these beliefs influenced Jesus' followers in the later manifestation of Christianity.
Topic
The religion of Jesus becomes a religion about Jesus.
The contrasts of a political and spiritual Messiah.
Person
Founder of a unique school in Urmia where Jesus spoke twice.
A doctrine originating from ancient rituals.
Jesus explains how the concept of God has evolved over time.
Baptism originated in Babylon and Greek practices.
God's love was unconditional before and after Jesus.
Misunderstood teachings evolve; Jesus' true message endures.
Priest of Mithraism in Rome
The Old Testament holds symbolic and timeless spiritual insights.
Buddhism's strength is its emphasis on faith and truth.
The focus of Christianity was shaped by Paul and Peter.
Islam acknowledges Jesus as a prophet.
A Stoic impressed by Jesus, later aids Paul in Rome.
A variety of influences and writers contributed to the Gospels.
Event
An admirable philosophy lacking a personal God.
Jesus' birth was natural, his divinity chosen at conception.
The Sanhedrin believed Jesus threatened their authority.