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  1. The Origin of Christianity - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Sep 9, 2025 · To understand the origin of Christianity, one must begin with the population of Jewish Christians who lived during Jesus’ lifetime.

  2. Christianity Forum - - City-Data Forum

    Christianity - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 ...

  3. When Did Christianity Begin to Spread? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Nov 13, 2025 · When did Christianity begin to spread? Explore new archaeological discoveries of the earliest churches—from Jerusalem to Laodicea—that reveal how the faith grew.

  4. Jesus and the Cross - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jan 26, 2025 · Jesus and the cross: Jesus’s crucifixion is displayed on the fifth-century C.E. wooden doors of the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome. Photo: Jim Forest. So how, then, did the cross …

  5. Paganism Under Constantine - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jan 12, 2024 · While Constantine was the first Christian emperor, it was only much later that pagan belief was banned and Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.

  6. The Archaeological Quest for the Earliest Christians

    Dec 2, 2014 · In part one of a two-part series, Douglas Boin presents new archaeological and historical research in the study of early Christianity.

  7. Bible, fact or fiction - Christianity - - Page 12 - City-Data Forum

    Originally Posted by TMSRetired The oldest complete New Testament we have today is dated around 365AD There are no original NT documents for anyone to

  8. The Enduring Symbolism of Doves - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jul 12, 2025 · In addition to its symbolism for the Holy Spirit, the dove was a popular Christian symbol before the cross rose to prominence in the fourth century. The dove continued to be used for various …

  9. The Antonine Plague and the Spread of Christianity

    Jan 13, 2024 · The Antonine Plague and the Spread of Christianity The Antonine Plague overturned the status quo in the second century, C.E. Did this lead to the spread of Christianity?

  10. The Split of Early Christianity and Judaism

    Jul 8, 2025 · Christianity and Judaism, two of the world’s major religions, shared the same foundation—ancient Judaism. The two religions, however, eventually split in a series of partings, …