Despite this, Nero's persecution of the new Christian sect was brief and, in the first century at least, was not repeated in other parts of the empire. When asked by Pliny the Younger how to deal ...

Happy Sunday, and welcome back to Dispatch Faith. Hope the start to your year has been a happy one. It’s easy to throw around labels with little thought as to what they were supposed to signify ...

In the name of Jesus Christ, God's Son!" Saint Titus was a first-century Christian missionary and disciple of Paul the Apostle. The inscription also calls for the amulet to protect "the man who ...

WOMEN IN THE FIRST CENTURY OF CHRISTIANITY After the death of Jesus, women continued to play prominent roles in the early movement. Some scholars have even suggested that the majority of ...

St. Paul, Saetersdal and . St. Matthew’s, Granger. The Christian Century, a Protestant periodical, began as The Christian ...

In the name of Jesus Christ, God's Son!" Saint Titus was a first-century Christian missionary and disciple of Paul the Apostle. The inscription also calls for the amulet to protect "the man who ...

Archaeologists discovered a fourth-century Christian church in Armenia, considered the country’s oldest. Armenia is believed ...

Image caption, Christianity spread quickly through the provinces of the Roman Empire, shown here at its height in the early 2nd Century. Historians would rightly point to a single event in the 4th ...

Surveying textual and archaeological evidence from the first century CE (when recognizable Judaism was at ... I read this book as a Christian and therefore a member of a tradition whose precedent is ...