
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 …
Christian Forums
Jan 10, 2026 · Christian Forums is an online community for Christians around the world to find fellowship with other Christians.
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.
Borrowing from the Neighbors - Biblical Archaeology Society
Dec 21, 2024 · Early Christians often assimilated well-established pagan imagery when they set out to depict their stories and beliefs.
What Were the Crusades and How Did They Impact Jerusalem?
Oct 30, 2025 · How did nearly 200 years of Christian Crusades shape the Holy City’s architecture, from the Church of St. Anne to the rebuilt Church of the Holy Sepulchre? Discover the history of the …
The Split of Early Christianity and Judaism
Jul 8, 2025 · The Archaeological Quest for the Earliest Christians In part one of a two-part series, Douglas Boin presents new archaeological and historical research in the study of early Christianity.
Who Was Jesus’ Biological Father? - Biblical Archaeology Society
Oct 16, 2025 · Starting with the nativity stories in Matthew and Luke, he examines what early Christians thought about conception and explains how views about this subject have changed over time. Who …
The Archaeological Quest for the Earliest Christians
Feb 1, 2018 · Christians felt so comfortable in their neighborhood, they had finally decided to make some noise. So they renovated a home. It’s the earliest example of Christian architecture that we …