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- The Origin of Christianity - Biblical Archaeology Society
To understand the origin of Christianity, one must begin with the population of Jewish Christians who lived during Jesus’ lifetime
- When Did Christianity Begin to Spread? - Biblical Archaeology Society
When did Christianity begin to spread? Explore new archaeological discoveries of the earliest churches—from Jerusalem to Laodicea—that reveal how the faith grew
- Christianity Forum - - City-Data Forum
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- Who Is the Pope? - Biblical Archaeology Society
The head of the Roman Catholic Church, the pope leads one of the largest religious groups in the world But who is the pope, and how did this position gain such prominence within early Christianity? FREE ebook, Who Was Jesus? Exploring the History of Jesus’ Life Examine fundamental questions about Jesus of Nazareth
- The Archaeological Quest for the Earliest Christians
In part one of a two-part series, Douglas Boin presents new archaeological and historical research in the study of early Christianity
- Constantine’s Capital City - Biblical Archaeology Society
Home to the Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome of Constantinople, and a wealth of other historic sites and treasures, the ancient city of Constantinople—now known as Istanbul—was a vital metropolis bridging Europe and Asia Here, Christianity was declared legal by Emperor Constantine and eventually became the official religion of the Roman Empire
- The Split of Early Christianity and Judaism
Christianity and Judaism, two of the world’s major religions, shared the same foundation—ancient Judaism The two religions, however, eventually split in a series of partings, becoming two separate entities
- The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament
Since Christianity began as a sect of Judaism, the scrolls are very important for understanding the earliest Christians and their writings—the New Testament The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in the caves by Qumran, a site in the Judean Wilderness on the west side of the Dead Sea
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