Exploring the doctrinal positions of the Church in the context of the Western intellectual disputes around the...
Religion
The persecution and destruction of the Jews of Germany at the time of the Black Death. Introduction...
It was the spiritual home to MLK and to the generations that shaped the vision of the...
Black churches have long been an important pillar in Philadelphia’s African American community. Introduction The Black Church...
This quadrivium miniature has often been cited as evidence for the prescience of the Carolingian educational reforms....
The complex served as the major cult center dedicated to the enigmatic saintly figure Liu Benzun. Introduction...
The gods were believed to have created the world and human beings, and they kept the world...
The Mỹ Sơn sanctuary was built by the Chams, who once dominated what is today southern Vietnam...
In medieval Europe, Passover was a touchpoint for conspiracy theories, violence, and libel against Jews. Introduction The...
Examining the growth of the new religion from persecution of early Christians to Constantine’s conversion. Introduction During...
The concept of Satan emerged over time and in phases. Introduction Satan, or the Devil, is one...
A distinctly religious office under the early Roman Republic, it gradually became politicized. Introduction The pontifex maximus...
Membership in the various colleges of priests was usually an honor offered to members of politically powerful...
Defining the concepts of globalization and religious actors and analyzing the history of the agent-opponent paradox. By...
The Macedonians were also noted horsemen, horse-breeders, and horse-worshipers up to the time of Philip II. Introduction...
The name of the Cabeiri recalls Mount Kabeiros, a mountain in the region of Berekyntia in Asia...
The destruction of the first temple in Jerusalem in 586 BCE challenged traditional notions about the inviolability...
Later, during the Iron Age, the Israelite religion became distinct from the Canaanite polytheism out of which...
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...
Tangible evidence about Christianity’s spread from Rome to Canterbury and from Ireland to the Court of Charlemagne....
It was initially a Jewish message and so the followers of Jesus took his teachings to the...
The Puritans’ arrival at Plymouth would forever change the lives of the Natives who had lived in...
Of the many groups under pressure and persecution in this period were Jews, lepers, and homosexuals. Western...
Who were the players and what was this Controversy all about? Introduction The “Iconoclastic Controversy” over religious...
Evidence points to a complex set of practices that defy a singular notion of religion. Religions in...
His commitment to religious liberty helped to prevent violent sectarian conflict. January 16th marked National Religious Freedom...
He believed that religion promoted virtuous behavior and that Jesus was the greatest moral teacher who ever...
The single most important figure in the history of Evangelicalism was John Wesley, the founder of the...
John Calvin was a leader of the Swiss protestant reformation and a pastor of the Evangelical Church...