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The Fall of Constantinople: Relentless Ottoman Fire Power Finally Pulverizes the Last Vestiges of the Roman Empire
... Empire, and it also became one of the primary cities of Christianity. The city was named after Emperor Constantine, ... in the 4th century, during the early days of the rise of Christianity. The city today is named Istanbul and most of ...
Mark Miller - 31/12/2020 - 20:16
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Swedish Viking Burial Shows Transition to Christian Burials Says Study
... burial site was used by Norsemen who had converted to Christianity . Christianity first reached Sweden around the 9th century AD, ...
Sahir - 07/07/2021 - 18:36
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There May Have Been a Fifth Gospel (Video)
... discovered in 1946, offers a unique perspective on Christianity. This text has ignited debates about its ... Thomas, discovered in 1946, offers a unique perspective on Christianity . This text has ignited debates about its ...
Robbie Mitchell - 30/10/2023 - 16:00
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The Jewish Gospels: The Story of Jesus Christ
... conventional understandings of Jesus and of the origins of Christianity are wrong. In Boyarin’s scrupulously ... shows, were simply Jewish. What came to be known as Christianity came much later, as religious and political ...
ancient-origins - 12/06/2016 - 16:54
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Ragnarok: Norse Account of Strange & Wonderful Land Doomed to Destruction – Part I
Before the rise and spread of Christianity in the first millennium of the common era, ... identify as “pagan.” Before the rise and spread of Christianity in the first millennium of the common era, ...
Brad Yoon - 13/01/2017 - 00:41
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City of God (Penguin Classics)
... of Hippo, was one of the central figures in the history of Christianity, and City of God is one of his greatest ... of the most influential documents in the development of Christianity. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been ...
ancient-origins - 10/08/2019 - 02:39
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Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Manuscripts
... Vatican says evidence of female priesthood in early Christianity is “fairy tale” Portrait of Jacopo ...
dhwty - 27/05/2015 - 00:09
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Priceless Ancient Papyrus with Gospel of John Extract Found on eBay for $99
A scholar of early Christianity at the University of Texas has announced his ... in the private collection of a professor of early Christianity at the University of Chicago, Harold R ...
aprilholloway - 21/11/2015 - 21:45
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James the Brother of Jesus
... Peter, was the real successor to the movement we now call "Christianity." In an argument with enormous implications, ... contacts. James is presented as not simply the leader of Christianity of his day, but the popular Jewish leader of his ...
ancient-origins - 17/06/2016 - 16:58
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Have You Ever Heard of An Animal Being Made a Saint? It Really Happened!
... Guinefort is perhaps one of the most unusual saints in Christianity. This unique 13th century saint was not even a ... Guinefort is perhaps one of the most unusual saints in Christianity. This unique 13th century saint was not even a ...
dhwty - 29/01/2017 - 13:54
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Why the Christian Idea of Hell no Longer Persuades People to Care for the Poor
Although many of us now associate hell with Christianity, the idea of an afterlife existed much earlier. ... a moral tool. Although many of us now associate hell with Christianity, the idea of an afterlife existed much earlier. ...
ancient-origins - 03/11/2018 - 00:52
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The ‘Real’ St. Valentine Was No Patron of Love
... gifts in the name of St. Valentine. But as a historian of Christianity, I can tell you that at the root of our modern ... gifts in the name of St. Valentine. But as a historian of Christianity, I can tell you that at the root of our modern ...
ancient-origins - 14/02/2019 - 19:02
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The Virgin Mary Squirted Saint Bernard with Breast Milk
... with an array of outlandish and far-fetched stories. Christianity is no exception. Mythology is filled with an array of outlandish and far-fetched stories. Christianity is no exception. One of the most surprising, at ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 28/01/2023 - 21:54
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Tammuz and Jesus: More Than a Distant Connection?
Christianity has its origins in a Middle Eastern religion, ... were also both associated with dying and rising again. Christianity has its origins in a Middle Eastern religion, ...
Caleb Strom - 08/02/2018 - 22:48
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The People of the Dead Sea Scrolls
... and Christian traditions?; and do the roots of early Christianity derive from the Essene movement? It presents ... beliefs of the Qumran community and its links with early Christianity. The text aims to provide the reader with an ...
ancient-origins - 16/05/2020 - 22:10
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A Word On Polyglots Of The Ancient World
... to be, at least in areas where Judaism and Christianity are prevalent, is recorded in the Bible, ... languages came to be, at least in areas where Judaism and Christianity are prevalent, is recorded in the Bible, in ...
MartiniF - 30/01/2023 - 19:17
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Kakure Kirishitan: Japan’s Forbidden Faith (Video)
In 1614, a storm of persecution raged across Japan as Christianity was declared illegal. In 1614, a storm of persecution raged across Japan as Christianity was declared illegal. The crackdown led to the ...
Robbie Mitchell - 02/06/2023 - 01:55
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The Queen of Sheba: How A Legend Was Born
... found in all three of the Abrahamic faiths, i.e. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In addition to her presence in these ... found in all three of the Abrahamic faiths, i.e. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In addition to her presence in these ...
dhwty - 17/01/2020 - 14:02
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Jesus, King of Edessa: Jesus discovered in the historical record (King Jesus Trilogy)
... years. This is the book that will rock the foundations of Christianity as we know it - for the biblical Jesus has at ... fairy-story that the gospel authors crafted, and so Christianity will never be the same again. The jacket image ...
ancient-origins - 02/10/2021 - 13:55
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Roman Catholic Priests Rocked Seriously Quirky ‘Tonsure’ Hairdos
... and enduring tradition. From the early centuries of Christianity to its eventual abolition by the Vatican, the ... various religious traditions, including Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Sikhism, Hinduism and some forms of Buddhism, ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 11/02/2024 - 13:28