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During the 1st century CE, a sect of Jews in Jerusalem claimed that their teacher, Jesus of Nazareth, was the 'messiah' of Israel. 'Messiah' meant 'anointed...

A new Bible version for the smartphone generation While interest in religion decreases, a new Bible for the digital age, with simpler words and short sentences, aims to reach young people in Germany.  In 1517 a monk named Martin Luther set in motion a religious revolution known as the Reformation. It would form the Protestant church and remains one of Germany's main religious institutions. Yet it may not come as a surprise that Germany's population, like that of many other countries, has become more secular in recent decades.  In an attempt to reach young people, the German Bibelgesellscha...

A detailed map of the Roman Empire during the 2nd century AD, at the height of its power.

Scorched Ground mod: Roman Empire preview news Brief description. Main events. Causes of fall. Causes of divide. Posted by SkynetBunker on Dec 24th, 2020 The Western Roman Empire is the modern-day term for the western half of the Roman Empire after it was divided in two by the emperor Diocletian (r. 284-305 CE) in c. 285/286 CE. The Romans themselves did not use this term. At its height (c. 117 CE), the Roman Empire stretched from Italy through Europe to the British Isles, across North Africa, down through Egypt and up into Mesopotamia and across Anatolia. By 285 CE the Roman Empire had...