The early Christian church, dated to around the mid-fourth century, is one of the "exciting" discoveries revealed by excavations at the site, David Ratzan with New York University's ...

Of equal importance, the church indicates that there existed a living memory in the Christian community about the location of ...

In early Christian Holy Land, private churches rose as acts of faith — and displays of power During 4th-7th century CE, new research shows, Christian elites built numerous private churches, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a long-lost early Christian community, which sheds new light on the religion's history. Excavations conducted in the village of Samahij, Bahrain, between ...

Archaeologists uncovered the remains of one of the oldest Christian churches in the world, and the oldest such site found in Armenia. The ruins date back to the fourth century.

Archaeologists recently uncovered what they believe to be one of the oldest Christian churches in the world. The University of Münster announced the discovery of the fourth-century church in a ...

To illustrate this, Presley assesses the nature of early Christian identity. Conversion, as the early church understood it, was no mere mental assent to propositional truth claims.

Although later pushed to the side, women in early Christian communities often owned the 'house churches' where congregations gathered to worship. The status of women in early Christianity has been ...

The fourth-century church at Trimithis in the Dakhla Oasis in Egypt, ... Whereas ancient Egyptian funeral practices tended to be lavish and grandiose, early Christian burials favored simplicity.

The early Christian church, dated to around the mid-fourth century, is one of the "exciting" discoveries revealed by excavations at the site, David Ratzan with New York University's ...