Life and Teachings of Jesus
- Roman power spread to Judea, the Jewish empire in 63 BCE.
- Rome took control in 6 AD
- God promised the coming of a Messiah, many believed the Messiah had arrived in 2 decades after the beginning of Roman Rule.
- Somewhere between 6 and 4 BC a Jew named Jesus was born in Bethlehem, and raised in Nazareth
- Jesus began public ministry when he was 30, preached, taught, performed miracles, and did good deeds
- Teachings continued many Jewish traditions
- Emphasized God's personal relationship to each human being
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