Jesus as a Threat to Roman Imperial Values (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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What Roman value did Jesus' anti-materialistic teachings directly oppose?
What Roman value did Jesus' anti-materialistic teachings directly oppose?
Emphasis on wealth accumulation
According to Jesus, where did true power come from?
According to Jesus, where did true power come from?
Serving others
Why was Jesus' messianic identity a political threat to Romans?
Why was Jesus' messianic identity a political threat to Romans?
Could deliver Jews from Roman oppression
How did Romans perceive Jesus' proclamation of the Kingdom of God?
How did Romans perceive Jesus' proclamation of the Kingdom of God?
As challenging Caesar's authority
Why did Pilate maintain a large military presence in Jerusalem during Passover?
Why did Pilate maintain a large military presence in Jerusalem during Passover?
Due to fears of uprising
What title given to Jesus deeply concerned Roman authorities?
What title given to Jesus deeply concerned Roman authorities?
King of the Jews
What were the three core principles of Roman imperial values?
What were the three core principles of Roman imperial values?
Wealth, power, and glory
Which statement reflects Jesus' reversal of Roman values?
Which statement reflects Jesus' reversal of Roman values?
The first would be last, last first
How did Jesus define true leadership?
How did Jesus define true leadership?
Serving others not ruling over them
How did describing Jesus as 'saviour' challenge Roman authority?
How did describing Jesus as 'saviour' challenge Roman authority?
Challenged imperial cult & Caesar's status
What did the Kingdom of God present as a threat to Roman rule?
What did the Kingdom of God present as a threat to Roman rule?
A competing source of loyalty
What did the Kingdom of God represent beyond just a spiritual concept?
What did the Kingdom of God represent beyond just a spiritual concept?
Complete alternative to Roman society