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Religion

Liberty University

Series

2011

Christianity

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What Every Sunday School Teacher Should Know About Sunday School (Spanish), Elmer L. Towns Jan 2011

What Every Sunday School Teacher Should Know About Sunday School (Spanish), Elmer L. Towns

Towns Foreign Language Book Collection

No abstract provided.


Praying For Your Job (Indonesian), Elmer L. Towns, Dave Early Jan 2011

Praying For Your Job (Indonesian), Elmer L. Towns, Dave Early

Towns Foreign Language Book Collection

No abstract provided.


The Roman Empire: The Defender Of Early First Century Christianity, John Toone Jan 2011

The Roman Empire: The Defender Of Early First Century Christianity, John Toone

Senior Honors Theses

All of the events, authors, and purposes of the books in the New Testament occurred under the reign of the Roman Empire (27 B.C.—A.D. 476). Therefore, an understanding of the Roman Empire is necessary for comprehending the historical context of the New Testament. In order to fully understand the impact of the Roman Empire on the New Testament, particularly before the destruction of the Jewish Temple in A.D. 70, Rome’s effect on religion (and the religious laws that governed its practice) must be examined. Contrary to expectations, the Roman Empire emerges from this examination as the protector (not persecutor) of …