When early Christians tried to defend Christianity they were automatically at an instant disadvantage compared to the Romans who were generally more literately correct and just were more intelligent due to having more money and being in a higher social class. The Romans had an instant advantage on early Christians. The apology letters were written… Continue reading →
In Acts Of Thecla, Cartlidge describes the typical roles of women in the ancient world as the submissive. Women’s most important role was to be a mother. Child bearing was a women’s purpose. A typical life path for a women would be to get as a young girl to a much older man and then… Continue reading →
Paul was a Jewish Christian Missionary. In Paul’s earliest writings which is said to be a letter to the believers at Thessalonica in Northern Greece, he set a theme for his life and writings. In this letter he wrote that the end was near and that the lord would be returning soon. It’s interesting in… Continue reading →
