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historyforatheists.com
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| | | | | Alice Roberts, Domination: The Fall of the Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity, (Simon and Schuster, 2025), 413 pp. There is no shortage of excellent books on both the end of the Roman Empire and on the formation of Christendom. Most are by expert historians, many are recent and several are highly accessible works aimed at the general reader. So it may be wondered why another such book has been released and why a non-historian - a biologist -... Read More Read More | |
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acoup.blog
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| | | | | This week we're going to take a bit of a detour because the previous post on the Roman conscription system, the dilectus, sparked some discussion both here and on social media which made me realize that the popular understanding of the way that the Roman army changed during the Late Republic (c. 133-31 BC, though... | |
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www.steelsnowflake.org
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| | | | | How Tiberius Gracchus's populist reforms and dramatic showdown with the Senate marked the beginning of the Roman Republic's violent unraveling. | |
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vtforeignpolicy.com
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| | | Then Peter began to speak: (...) "You know what has happened throughout the province of Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went around doing good and healing all who were under the power of the devil, | ||