When did the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons invade Britain? When did the Vikings invade the Faroe Islands? When did the Vikings finally conquer England? When did the Vikings rule Britain? When did the Vikings invade Russia? When did the Vikings live in Britain?
[The Crusades] were not the brainchild of an ambitious pope or rapacious knights but a response to more than four centuries of conquests in which Muslims had already captured two-thirds of the old Christian world. At some point, Christianity as a faith and a culture had to defend itself or...
When did the Visigoths arrive in Spain? When did Estonian serfdom end? When did the Gauls convert to Christianity? When did Charlemagne rule the Holy Roman Empire? When did the Huns' civilization fall? When did Charlemagne start his empire?
aWhen King James of Scotland became king of England in 1603,he seemed happy to be friendly to both Catholics and Protestants and let them both practise Christianity in their own ways.Later he changed his mind.This upset Guy Fawkes very much. 1603年当苏格兰的詹姆斯国王成为了英国国王,他似乎愉快...
《圣经》,几乎各类文学创作都吸取了它的题材,引经据典,此时采用文学作品分析法,是学生更深入了解西方文化 Everybody knew that, England is one of Western history glorious countries, the Christianity culture, "Holy Bible", nearly each kind of literature creation all has absorbed its theme in particular,...
When did the Pilgrims land in Plymouth? Early American Settlers The Pilgrims' arrival in America at Plymouth is the basis of the famous story behind the holiday of Thanksgiving in America. Traveling from England, many of the Pilgrims came to find religious freedom. ...
“Christianity” in Britain had become synonymous with the Church of England, an organization felt by many to be toothless and laughably out of touch. Rather than respected and revered, it was a frequent punching bag for popular satirists like Peter Cook, Alan Bennett and Peter Sellers. The ...
When William of Orange (who was originally Dutch) became king of England in 1689, he made it illegal to import French brandy. He did this because he was Protestant and the French king was Catholic and that seemed like enough of a reason at the time. At first people were encouraged to ...
For nearly a decade, American Christianity has been torn apart in every possible way. Christians have fought over whether women should be allowed to preach. Over the place of gay people. The definition of marriage. The separation of church and state. Black Lives Matter. And at the heart of...
While we in England laugh at the contortions of the Scottish and Irish governments as they attempt to justify to an already alienated voter base their authoritarian policies, notably the 'hate speech' laws that are so loosely drafted anyone in either of those countries could find him or ...