Christian Origins, Heresy and the Making of Doctrine
Early Christianity, theology, sects, church power, heresy, angels, demons, and the long making of orthodoxy.
A hub for the formation of Christianity: contested doctrines, forgotten sects, church hierarchy, angels, demons, apocalyptic thought, and the absorption of older beliefs into Christian tradition.
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How the Conquering Sun Became the Conquering Galilean
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The Ebionites: When the Poor Carried the Gospel
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Queen of Heaven: From the Catacombs to the Reformation
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The Evolution of Guardian Angels
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