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.
When Did Christianity Begin to Spread? - Biblical Archaeology Society
Nov 13, 2025 · But when did Christians begin to build these churches? Early Christian gathering places are difficult to identify because at first Christians met together mostly in private homes. Even as …
Uncovering the Jewish Context of the New Testament
Nov 20, 2025 · As Jewish New Testament scholar Amy-Jill Levine can attest, the New Testament can often seem strange or even offensive to Jews, but with a better understanding of the texts as Jewish …
Pella: A Window on Survival - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jul 22, 2025 · Read “Excavating Ancient Pella, Jordan: Archaeology Investigates the Jerusalem Christians’ Escape to Pella” in Bible History Daily. Today, Pella sits outside Tabaqat Fahl, twenty …
Christian Living (Christians only)
Dec 30, 2025 · Christian Living (Christians only) Requests for Christian Advice New A forum to request Biblical advice from Christians.
Is it true that there is no evidence of Christians being "fed" to the ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Christians, then, were at least occasionally killed in horrific ways to entertain the masses. Nonetheless, we have no evidence of Christians specifically being fed to lions in the Roman …
Paul: Jewish Law and Early Christianity - Biblical Archaeology Society
Learn how Jewish traditions and law extended into early Christianity through Paul’s dual roles as a Christian missionary and a Pharisee.
The Church of Laodicea in the Bible and Archaeology
Jul 17, 2025 · The church of Laodicea is the last of seven churches addressed in Revelation. This harsh pronouncement suggests that the Christians at Laodicea—located in modern Turkey—wavered in …
Alternative Facts: Domitian’s Persecution of Christians
Apr 22, 2025 · The “fake news” that Domitian instigated a severe persecution of Christians and that his claim to be “Master and God” provoked this persecution needs to be removed from our “facts” about …
What Is Coptic and Who Were the Copts in Ancient Egypt?
Jan 23, 2025 · The Coptic language is the final stage of ancient Egyptian language. Even though it looks very different from texts written in Old Egyptian using hieroglyphs, the two are related.