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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.
Person
A Stoic impressed by Jesus, later aids Paul in Rome.
Founder of a unique school in Urmia where Jesus spoke twice.
Priest of Mithraism in Rome
Topic
Islam acknowledges Jesus as a prophet.
Buddhism's strength is its emphasis on faith and truth.
Jesus' birth was natural, his divinity chosen at conception.
A doctrine originating from ancient rituals.
The Sanhedrin believed Jesus threatened their authority.
Judaism emphasizes one God, covenant, Messiah, and peace.
Jesus explains how the concept of God has evolved over time.
The focus of Christianity was shaped by Paul and Peter.
Misunderstood teachings evolve; Jesus' true message endures.
God's love was unconditional before and after Jesus.
Jesus inspired unity amid Roman rule and Jewish orthodoxy.
Baptism originated in Babylon and Greek practices.
The religion of Jesus becomes a religion about Jesus.
Religious leaders opposed Jesus' message in ancient Palestine.
Paul adapted Christianity to mystery cults' spiritual landscape.
The Old Testament holds symbolic and timeless spiritual insights.
The contrasts of a political and spiritual Messiah.
A variety of influences and writers contributed to the Gospels.
Event
An admirable philosophy lacking a personal God.