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A Devoted Life: Christian History Timeline
From its roots in the early Eastern church, through the Benedictine centuries, to the birth of new kinds of religious orders in the Middle Ages
Pope's Bodyguards Turn 500
The story behind the Swiss Guards.
Theology for an Age of Terror
Augustine's words after the 'barbarian' destruction of Rome have a remarkably contemporary ring.
Paul's Tomb Reportedly Discovered
Plus: The Wall Street Journal on ethnic evangelicals, Christian band sues school over canceled concert, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Vatican Says Cartoons and Deadly Riots 'Equally Deplorable'
Plus: Eminent domain decision barred, church parking woes, Australia's RU486 fight, and other stories from online sources around the world.
The Promise of Benedict XVI
Evangelicals can be glad that the new pope is not likely to be a mere caretaker.
We Are Brothers'
John Paul II's legacy of orthodoxy bodes well for evangelical engagement.
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, a German, Is Pope Benedict XVI
"Simple and humble worker" had served as head of the Vatican office on church doctrine.
Revisiting the Pagan Olympic Games
New scholarship on the ancient Olympics reminds Christians why Emperor Theodosius outlawed the event so many centuries ago.
Story Behind
The original Christian bumper sticker
What a Difference a Reign Makes
Eusebius traces the Christian saga: from abuse to esteem in less than a decade.
In God's Country
Those who believe that God rewards righteous nations have Orosius to admire and Augustine to dispute.
A Tale of Two Cities
It's a shame about Rome, but wait—there's more! What a fifth-century critic might have said.
The Competition
When Christianity came to town, the religious marketplace was already crowded.
The Empire Within the Empire
Setting the context.
Evangelism in the Early Church: Did You Know?
Little known or remarkable facts about church growth in the ancient pagan world.
Subversive Conservative
How could Paul communicate his radical message to those threatened by it?

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