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Jesus v. Sanhedrin
Why Jesus "lost" his trial.
Darrell L. Bock
St. Augustine: Did You Know…
Augstine's Life and Times
RANDY PETERSEN Randy Peterson is a freelance writer from Westville, N. J., and a contributing editor for Christian History
The City of God: Augustine's Timeless Classic About the Timeless City
Augustine's Timeless Classic About the Timeless City
KEITH YANDELL Keith E. Yandell is chairman of the philosophy department at the University of Wisconsin in Madison
Augustine's Millenial Views
FRANK A. JAMES III
Women of the Early Church: A Gallery
A few of the many
MARY L. HAMMACK Dr. Mary L. Hammack is a teacher with more than 29 years of experience at the elementary, high school and university levels. She currently works as a freelance writer and curriculum coordinator, and is the author of A Dictionary of Women in Church History (Moody Press, 1984). AND THE EDITORS
The Piety of the Persecutors
In the Roman mind, there were valid religious reasons to halt the spread of Christianity.
Dr. Robert L. Wilken is the William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Virginia. He is author of The Christians as the Romans Saw Them (Yale University Press, paper edition, 1985).
Persecution in the Early Church: A Gallery of the Persecuting Emperors
by MARK GALLI Mark Galli is associate editor of Leadership Journal.
A.D. 70 Titus Destroys Jerusalem
When the Roman general sacked the temple, the Jews were forced into a new era—and so were the Christians.
313 The Edict of Milan
The agreement shifted Christianity from being an illicit, persecuted sect to being a welcome—and soon dominant—religion of the Roman Empire.
David F. Wright is dean of the faculty of divinity at the University of Edinburgh and a member of the advisory board of Christian History.
325 The First Council of Nicea
At stake in the church's first general council was the simplest, yet most profound, question: Who is Jesus Christ?
Dr. Bruce L. Shelley is professor of church history at Denver Seminary and a member of the advisory board of Christian History
Worship in the Early Church: From the Editor - The Heartbeat of the Church
by MARK GALLI, ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Worshiping Like Pagans?
How much did Christians borrow from Greek and Roman religions?
Dr. E. Glenn Hinson is professor of church history at The Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (Virginia). He is author of The Evangelization of the Roman Empire: Identity and Adaptability (Mercer, 1981).
Subversive Conservative
How could Paul communicate his radical message to those threatened by it?
Craig Keener is professor of New Testament at Hood Theological Seminary in Salisbury, North Carolina. He is author of Paul, Women, and Wives (Hendrickson, 1992), and The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament (InterVarsity, 1993).
The Competition
When Christianity came to town, the religious marketplace was already crowded.
Everett Ferguson
Evangelism in the Early Church: Christian History Timeline - The Growth of Early Christianity
Christian History Timeline
David F. Wright
The Empire Within the Empire
Setting the context.
Evangelism in the Early Church: From the Editor - Hodgepodge Evangelism
Hodgepodge Evangelism
Mark Galli
Evangelism in the Early Church: Did You Know?
Little known or remarkable facts about church growth in the ancient pagan world.
editors
A Tale of Two Cities
It's a shame about Rome, but wait—there's more! What a fifth-century critic might have said.
Martin A. Marty
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