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The Nag Hammadi Codices and Gnostic Christianity Until the discovery of the Nag Hammadi codices in 1945, the Gnostic view of early Christianity had largely been forgotten The teachings of Gnostic Christianity —vilified especially since they were declared heretic by orthodox Christianity in the fourth century—had been virtually erased from history by the early church fathers, their gospels banned and even burned to make room for the view
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 Antonine Plague and the Spread of Christianity The Antonine Plague and the Spread of Christianity The Antonine Plague overturned the status quo in the second century, C E Did this lead to the spread of Christianity?
Jesus and the Cross - Biblical Archaeology Society Jesus and the cross: Jesus’s crucifixion is displayed on the fifth-century C E wooden doors of the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome Photo: Jim Forest So how, then, did the cross become the preeminent symbol of Christianity?
What Does the Bible Say About Dogs? - Biblical Archaeology Society What does the Bible say about dogs? What roles did they play in the New Testament? Justin David Strong explores dogs in the Bible and ancient world in his article “ From Pets to Physicians: Dogs in the Biblical World,” published in the May June 2019 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review He shows how archaeological discoveries clarify the various roles dogs played in the Bible In