The triumph of Christianity is actually a very remarkable historical phenomenon. ... We begin with a small group from the backwaters of the Roman Empire and after two, three centuries go by, lo and ...
Dr. Worthen, a professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is the author of “Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History From the Puritans to Donald Trump.” Dec. 23, ...
We asked our journalists who write about religion nationwide about how they navigate debates about what Christianity is and isn’t. Interview by Patrick Healy With Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham ...