Bavarian archaeologists uncover war graves depicted in 1551 painting
The five bodies found belong to young soldiers of Charles V's army, discovered with a boot fastener and four small silver ...
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This week in Christian history: Holy Roman Emperor retires to monastery, Georg Spalatin born, Saint Augustine’s University opens
Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance. Each week marks anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing ...
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This week in Christian history: Francis Asbury dies, Russian bishop consecrated, Sylvester II becomes pope
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of Francis Asbury, Sylvester II becoming pope, and ...
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In the first century AD, Jews lived across the Roman Empire in relative harmony.
Protected by Rome and allowed to continue their religion, everything was fine until rebellion in Judaea led to a major change in the practice of their faith. By the beginning of the first century ...
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Painting of Jesus and his disciples
A short life and brutal death was enough to ensure that Jesus’ message of hope and everlasting life would spread across Judaea, across the Empire and ultimately, across the world. One of the ...
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In 14th Century Switzerland, a once peaceful hunter leads his people in rebellion after his family and country are threatened by a tyrannical Austrian King. As the Holy Roman Empire crumbles, the ...