pond near Sebaste on a bitterly cold night, that they might freeze to death.
"I am told you refuse to offer the sacrifice ordered by Emperor Licinius."
The edict ordered the destruction of Christian scriptures and places of worship
Acts chapter four tells of the response of the early church to the first wave of persecution.
and placate the people, Nero laid blame for the fire on the Christians . The emperor ordered the arrest of a few members of the sect who, under torture, ...
Christianity's origins are found in many places, including Egypt,
It holds that Christ was not a Jew but a Nordic warrior put to death by Jews,
The medieval religious order that fought in the Crusades is a favored
As competition for religious market share heated up, churches
Emperor Constantine legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire in