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    The fall of Rome was not caused by the presence of Christians in Rome. Despite the popularity of the rumor during the fall of Rome, the Christians didn't cause the gods to leave the great city. This is partly because the Roman gods were incapable of the positions the had been created for. They were absent from their people, inconsistent in ideals, and powerless on their own. The other problem with the theory is that God never left the city to begin with. In the second book of the Aeneid by…

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    reason that led for Christianity to spread throughout Africa. I’m going to discuss of a few reasons that helped spread Christianity in Africa. Christianity first arrived in the 1st or early 2nd century, in Northern Africa. The earliest Christian communities in North Africa were some of the earliest in the world. Early tales have it that Christianity was brought from Jerusalem to Alexandria on the Egyptian coast. This is belief that it was around the same time or even before Christianity was…

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    Contributions to the Spread of Christianity During the Western Civilization Rational There were many different contributions that spread the religion of Christianity during the Western Civilization. First, the accomplishments of the Hebrews, later recognized as the Jews, helped in spreading Christianity as a religion during the Western Civilization, which was also considered the earliest known civilization (36-38). These different contributions that are mentioned in the Power Point begin…

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    Whose Religion is Christianity: The Gospel beyond the West begins with a brief over of Christianity, defines terms, and proceeds into a conversational writing style of a Q&A pattern to discuss a broad spectrum of topics, and closes discussion with bible translation to address issues associated with translation. Christianity is expanding and has a hopeful future. World Christianity did not have a positive future in the start of the 19th century. Muslims outnumbered Christians 4:1, and had a…

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    releasing plagues upon the world, to The Book of Daniel symbolizing the rise of empires that would ultimately wipe out most culture, Christianity has had several ideas of the end of the world. After the death of Jesus, Christianity would really begin to spread again starting around 400CE with the fall of the Roman Empire. Over about a 1000 years span the views of Christianity and its apocalyptic views will change from about 400CE to 1000CE. This can be demonstrated over many different intervals…

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    all over the world, religion has become so important that is has become intertwined with many societies and has served as the guiding point in many people’s lives. Christianity is the most practiced and by far the most popular religion in the world. We see it everywhere spanning from north America all the way to northeast Asia. Christianity was founded roughly about 2000 years ago and has since then endured many drastic changes (allaboutreligion.org). Europe has been the region where the most…

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    Christianity Vs Paganism

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    practiced in early Europe were Roman Christianity and Paganism which was often practiced by the Franks, a group of united barbaric tribes. During this period, Roman civilization was coming to a decline, paving the way for a new ruler to take charge. At the fall of the Roman Empire, one king of the Franks, Clovis, sought to unite all of the barbaric tribes and create a new empire. History of the Franks, Book II by Gregory of Tours shows how the power of Christianity…

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    are Judaism which was founded in the year of 1300 BCE by the prophet Moses; Christianity which was founded in the year of 30 B.C by Jesus; and Islam which was founded in the year of 622 CE by the prophet Mohamed. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have a connection to each other, but also they have differences that make each religion unique and special. The main connection or similarity between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is that they all believe that there is only one god. However,…

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    Judaism and Christianity are religions that are well known and practiced throughout the world. Christianity is a religion that focuses on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Judaism is a religion that primarily focuses on God’s teachings and obeying the Holy Laws. Judaism started in about 1812 BC in the Middle East, and Christianity started in 7 BC in the same general location. Although Christianity started many centuries later, its roots are still derived from the same roots of Judaism. Due to…

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    Mere Christianity Summary

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    population. The broadcasts were well received, and Lewis later published these talks as three separate works: Broadcast Talks (1942), Christian Behavior (1943), and Beyond Personality (1944). Eventually, Lewis merged the trio into a single body: Mere Christianity. This piece housed a preface, a foreword, and four distinct “books” that each targeted a separate portion of Christian theology. Prior to the primary reading, the Preface described Lewis’s process of transposing his spoken words…

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