Guided Reading Cont. Rome and the Rise of Christianity The Spread of Christianity 4. Identifying As you read, identify the rules that governed life in Christian monasteries and convents. Then write three sentences that describe what life was like for people who lived in these religious communities. 5. True or False Use your textbook to decide if each statement is true or false. Write T or F in the blank next to the statement. If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined portion to make the sentence true.a. Monks and nuns in Christian Europe spent all their time praying and studying.b. According to the Benedictine Rule, monks were expected to welcome strangers who needed food and a place to sleep.c. The Basilian Rule was for people who lived in Roman Catholic monasteries and convents.d. Monks and nuns, serving as missionaries, helped spread Christianity throughout Europe. 6. Explaining How did two brothers, Cyril and Methodius, succeed in bringing Christianity to the Slavs, people who lived in Eastern Europe?

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Guided Reading Cont. Rome and the Rise of Christianity The Spread of Christianity 4.  Identifying As you read, identify the rules that governed life in Christian monasteries and convents. Then write three sentences that describe what life was like for people who lived in these religious communities. 5. True or False Use your textbook to decide if each statement is true or false. Write T or F in the blank next to the statement. If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined portion to make the sentence true.a.    Monks and nuns in Christian Europe spent all their time praying and studying.b.    According to the Benedictine Rule, monks were expected to welcome strangers who needed food and a place to sleep.c.    The Basilian Rule was for people who lived in Roman Catholic monasteries and convents.d.    Monks and nuns, serving as missionaries, helped spread Christianity throughout Europe. 6.  Explaining How did two brothers, Cyril and Methodius, succeed in bringing Christianity to the Slavs, people who lived in Eastern Europe?

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### 4. Identifying In Christian monasteries and convents, the rules that governed life included vows of silence, celibacy, and communal living. Monks and nuns focused on prayer, work, and study, dedicating their lives to spiritual growth and service. Life in these religious communities was characterized by a sense of discipline, commitment to God, and a supportive environment fostering both individual and communal spirituality. ### 5. True or False a. **F** - Monks and nuns in Christian Europe spent time praying, studying, and also engaging in work and community service. b. **T** c. **F** - The Basilian Rule was for people who lived in Eastern Orthodox monasteries and convents. d. **T** ### 6. Explaining Cyril and Methodius succeeded in bringing Christianity to the Slavs by creating a written script for the Slavic languages, known as the Glagolitic alphabet, which allowed them to translate Christian texts and make religious teachings accessible to the Slavic people. They effectively communicated Christian beliefs through their translations and teachings, facilitating the adoption of Christianity among the Slavic communities. Their missionary efforts, along with their emphasis on cultural respect and understanding, helped integrate Christianity into Slavic society.