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culture. A Christian can died for their faith but we cannot affirm that his son, grandson or his offspring can the same thing. The bloody and hiding daily life filled with fear and anxiety of Roman soldiers and persuasion is not what Jesus wants for his people. The existence of church is settle…

breach with Roman theology, cause an immediate crisis for…

Religion plays a vital role in Jerusalem and more specifically, in understanding it. Although, people of different religions do live their own lives, there has been recorded tension between them. One example is that they all believe to be the heirs of God’s legacy to Abraham (1). He granted His “everlasting favor” to Abraham and his descendants, and with that, all three religions believe that they are just that. With different people of different faiths, all together in one place, the city is…

literature, and theater. Unfortunately, many people forget that the ancient Romans also accomplished great feats in architecture. Wither it was the useful aqueducts or the substantial Circus Maximus many of the ancient Romans Architectural accomplishments are often forgotten. Although the roman influence can still be seen in our day to day lives, they are preserved in the Romanesque style of architecture. The end of the Roman Empire had a huge influence on the architecture throughout the middle…

before some settled in modern day Abruzzo. After years the Greeks developed into different tribes, the most notable being the Masi. These people lived in relative peace until the Romans came over the mountains and conquered the region in the 3rd Century BC. The Abruzzi people were considered Romans and part of the Roman Empire until the decline of the Empire. The weakness of the empire gave the Lombards access to the previously protected region of Abruzzo. The Lombard people conquered the region…

had difficulty spreading there teachings to the Hebrews of Israel. Frustrated by the lack of growth the Apostle Paul decided to expand Christianity beyond the borders of Israel. Paul decided to focus his attention to spreading christianity to the Roman empire. This fateful decision was arguably one of the most influential choice’s ever made. Before the legalization of christianity by Constantine, the early christians were often viewed…

1. Christianity originate from Judaism. Judaea was a Roman province, and the Emperor of Rome was the ruler. At that time, the Israelites didn’t like the roman rule, so they were waiting at the messiah to save them from oppression, and to establish a paradise on earth. Jesus of Nazareth was a Palestinian Jew, but he grew up in a place called Galilee. He started to preach at a young age. Jesus didn’t come to abolish the law of the old prophets, but he came to achieve them. His message was very…

virtue-ethics plagued the secular government. Authors of the 5th and 6th centuries, like Procopius and St. Augustine, offer little to undermine that notion. One would be quick to assume that the general decline in quality of life in the late Eastern-Roman world would have a detrimental effect on the rights of women. However, contemporary research indicates that the opposite was true. Women in Constantinople during late-antiquity managed to not only retain the social gains made by the rise of…

Giovanni di Paolo in 1427. The piece is Italian and features tempura and gold leaf on a panel. In the painting, Father God is pictured above the two and is signing of both blessings and judgement. There is also a dove which most likely represents the Holy Spirit. In terms of the artwork’s objects expressing the values of the society, the painting does a wonderful job of depicting the importance of The Baby Jesus and Virgin Mary. The painting had many effects achieved through painting over gold,…

today. Martyrs had to have a choice; they had to elect to die and they must have felt that death was necessary to further their cause, to further the truth and righteousness of their beliefs. Martyrs were noted as early as the persecution under the Roman Empire and those dying for their faith as seen even to present day. (Gonzalez, 49, 115-116) 3. Monasticism-The fourth century witnessed a massive exodus of the most devout Christians to the deserts of Egypt and Syria in what would lead to the…