When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

Despite this, Nero's persecution of the new Christian sect was brief and, in the first century at least, was not repeated in other parts of the empire. When asked by Pliny the Younger how to deal ...

There's no way of reading this other than an absolute polemic against the beastly nature of the empire over against the spiritual nature of the Christian church, and in this tradition it is also ...

The two are authors of Parables, Politics and Prophetic Faith, a new book that interprets and reimagines Bible stories for ...

Christian Bale's early role as a child star in Empire of the Sun led to bullying and financial pressure. After facing negativity, Bale went on to star in acclaimed films like American Psycho and ...

We could use a few in our post-Christian empire. Jeff Taylor, gentle soul and wise political scientist, has coauthored (with Chad Israelson) a new book, The Political World of Bob Dylan ...

The Christian communities in North Africa were ... Christianity was embraced as the religion of dissent against the expanding Roman Empire. In the 4th century AD the Ethiopian King Ezana made ...