Throughout history, Roman architecture has been celebrated for its innovative engineering marvels, such as the development ofaqueductsthat enabled the rise of cities with a stable water supply (the Romans developed over 500km of aqueducts to bring fresh water intoRome). This, along with over 50,...
Scientific tests have offered fascinating new insight into the tomb in Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre venerated as the resting place of Jesus Christ.J. Rogers
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Despite the written evidence for a historical Jesus, the mystical nature of the story of Christ has led to a timeless debate. Whether one argues for or against the divinity of Jesus, one cannot argue the impact or rapid spread of the 'Mystery Cult' that eventually came to dominate the west...
(7.2) records the perception of Augustus as aconditor urbis, a founder of Rome, by virtue of restoring harmony after decades in which Romans had fought fellow Romans. My point in the lecture is that if the scene of Carthage under construction evoked anything for contemporary Romans it was ...
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The era dominated by Roman empire is one the most well-known and influential periods of history, home to famous names from Julius Caesar to Jesus Christ. At its height, Rome’s territory stretched from the Atlantic coastline to the Middle East, reigning over 60 million people, one-fifth of...
In his weekly post, Williamson wrote that "the killing of Jesus was truly 'deicide' " and that "only the Jews (leaders and people) were the prime agents of the deicide because it is obvious from the gospels that the gentile most involved, Pontius Pilate, … would never have condemned Jes...
There are no records of religious martyrdom ever having taken place in the Colosseum. Nevertheless, in 1749, Pope Benedict XIV endorsed as official Church policy the view that the Colosseum was a sacred site where early Christians had been martyred. For example,Domitianwas also accused of mass ...
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