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Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact from fiction ... evoke the oppressive power of the Roman Empire. Some scholars regard Jesus as a social revolutionary whose true mission ...

In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship (as opposed to local citizenship) has mirrored and ...

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The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

Exploring the Holy City’s street ... stories about the same location. For instance, the famous Damascus Gate is labelled in Arabic “Bab el-’Amoud,” referencing Roman pillars in the area ...

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Wendell Williams takes readers with him on the first part of his journey through Eastern Europe over the Christmas holiday.

Credit: Gerd Eichmann / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists from Sapienza University of Rome have uncovered fascinating details about Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Situated in the Christian ...