- Begins the Pax Romana- a period of peace and prosperity
- Built roads, adequates
- Set up a civil service to take care of roads, the grain supply, even postal service
- Augustus dis at age 76 in A.D. 14, and passes power to... Tiberius
From Jesus to Christianity
- Jesus was a roman citizen and a practicing Jew
- At 30, he began his ministry, preaching to the poor in the empire, and reaching out to outsiders
- The governor of the Roman province of Judea, Pontius Pilate, sentences Jesus to death by Crucifixion
The word Spreads About the Risen Jesus
- Paul is instrumental about the world about Jesus' life, death, resurrection, and message
- he travels far and wide
- he writes letters to many of those he spoke to
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