Ancient Rome didn’t abandon its gods overnight. The rise of Christianity was a slow transformation of the cult-based religious order that had structured Roman life for centuries ...
Apr. 2—Three hundred and 13 years after Jesus Christ had walked the earth, Constantine the Great, the emperor of Rome, made history with his establishment of religious freedom throughout his empire.
The “Fall of Rome . . . is not a historical event; it’s more akin to a theological idea.” So proclaims Douglas Boin, sacking the understanding of early Christian identity that has prevailed since at ...
A team of archaeologists has uncovered the ruins of an ancient pagan temple from the Roman period in Italy. The temple was found during excavations in the ancient hilltop town of Spello, which is ...
An aerial view of the temple walls unearthed north of Rome Luca Primavesi / Spello Project In a small town north of Rome, researchers have unearthed a 1,600-year-old temple dedicated to a Roman ...
One of the greatest nations in the history of the world is in danger of collapsing. The national crisis in Greece has reached truly dire circumstances. At this writing, the huge debt that Greece owes ...
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