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Christianity did develop in that part of the world. It originated among the Jewish followers of Jesus of Nazareth, who believed that he was the promised Messiah (or 'Christ'), but the Christian Church soon became an independent organization, largely through the missionary efforts of St. Paul.

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No Christianity did not originate in Syria. Christians are followers of Christ. And according to records Christianity originated in Jerusalem.

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