The Roman Empire grew over a long period of time from ... Michael White: TENSIONS IN JUDEA AT THE TIME OF JESUS' BIRTH Can you describe the situation in Judea at the time of Jesus' birth?

His study is pivotal for understanding the propagation of Christianity within the Roman Empire following Jesus's crucifixion. Tacitus, respected for his critical eye on Roman politics, did not shy ...

(THE CONVERSATION) It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius ... they portrayed Pilate as convinced of Jesus’ innocence. As more time passed, other works ...

This month, the historian Nathanael Andrade weighs in with a new book, “Killing the Messiah: The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth.” In it, Andrade, a scholar of the Greco-Roman world ...

If we were put in a time machine and transported to first century Rome, freedom would look very different from what we have come to know.

The finding reveals more about criminal cases from the time and ... the Roman Empire. "This is the best-documented Roman court case from Judaea apart from the trial of Jesus," study co-author ...

This month, the historian Nathanael Andrade weighs in with a new book, “Killing the Messiah: The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth.” In it, Andrade, a scholar of the Greco-Roman world ...