The Nazis put forth their own supraconfessional variety of Christianity which they labelled ‘positive Christianity’. John Keegan...
Christianity
Christianity first spread in the predominantly Greek-speaking eastern half of the Roman Empire. Introduction The History of the...
Christianity merged the beliefs of ancient Judaism with elements from the dominant culture of the Roman Empire....
All ancient peoples believed in the total integration of the divine with humans and everyday life. Introduction...
The Geneva Bible followed the Great Bible of 1539, which was the authorized Bible of the Church...
Its purpose was to stop the spread of heresy and further challenges to the Church’s authority. Introduction...
Books not included when the New Testament became official after Constantine’s conversion to Christianity. Introduction In the...
Scholars have to think of reasons why a scribe might change a text and analyze which reason...
He went back to a theological concept to update it as his thoughts evolved and he matured....
The Scandinavians became nominally Christian, but it took considerably longer for actual Christian beliefs to establish themselves....
The ROC currently claims exclusive jurisdiction over the Eastern Orthodox Christians, irrespective of their ethnic background. Introduction...
Saint Valentine is commemorated in the Anglican Communion and the Lutheran Churches on February 14. Introduction Saint...
Dark forces underlie the increasingly reactionary and authoritarian politics on the rise in this country. Introduction “If...
Christian nationalism today begins with the conviction that conservative Christians are the most oppressed group in American...
The archaeological team that excavated the tomb in 1980 determined it to be from the Second Temple–Herodian...
Christianity followed an old pattern when it developed its own rules of behavior for “the Christian life.”...
Already in 1st-century CE Rome there was a Christian community. Introduction The central figure of the medieval...
Rights are falling prey to the legal engine behind the Christian Right agenda. As the Supreme Court...
Women are presented for the most part using both Jewish and Graeco-Roman concepts of the social construction...
We understand these letters to be circumstantial. They were not written as systematic theology or as treatises...
Pliny’s letter to Trajan is significant as one of the earliest descriptions of the Christian movement from...
The works of Eusebius provide much of our information on early Christianity. Introduction Eusebius Pamphili (aka Eusebius...
By Chrissy Stroop On Friday, August 7, the Department of Homeland Security announced to state and local...
Although Constantine is acclaimed as the first emperor to embrace Christianity, he was not technically the first...
Christian nationalists are far less likely to be vaccinated than other groups, but some evangelical leaders are...
The gospels were produced from c.70 CE to perhaps 100 CE. Introduction The New Testament contains four...
The fusing of Christian nationalism and violent extremism on display during the attack on the U.S. Capitol...
The history of how European Christians spread their message, using key texts from around the world. Introduction...
Since the 8th and 9th centuries, these early missions were called ‘Celtic Christianity’. Introduction The Hiberno-Scottish mission...
They are aggressively patriarchal, literalist in their reading of sacred texts, and assiduous in pursuit of Christian...