Q&A with Jonathan Cheng on how the Christian gospel can be twisted for political aims. What did the emergence of evangelical Christianity look like in North Korea and in the Kim family? When Kim ...
Korea’s embrace of Christianity is one of Asia’s most remarkable religious transformations. From the late 19th century to the modern era, missionaries, local leaders, and societal upheaval combined to ...
Christianity Today: The Seed of Korean Christianity Grew in the Soil of Shamanism
Trace the origin of Christianity, exploring how the early Jewish Jesus movement evolved into a Gentile faith, from the conversion of Cornelius to the divide seen in the Didache and Epistle of Barnabas.
When did Christianity begin to spread? Explore new archaeological discoveries of the earliest churches—from Jerusalem to Laodicea—that reveal how the faith grew.
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Archaeology at Emesa (modern Homs in Syria) reveals the gradual transformation of the Temple of the Sun into a Christian site, shedding light on the early spread of Christianity described in the Acts of the Apostles.
Until the discovery of the Nag Hammadi codices in 1945, the Gnostic view of early Christianity had largely been forgotten. The teachings of Gnostic Christianity —vilified especially since they were declared heretic by orthodox Christianity in the fourth century—had been virtually erased from history by the early church fathers, their gospels banned and even burned to make room for the view ...