Herod Antipas was the ruler of the Galilee region at the time of Jesus. He represented supreme local power, ruling for over four decades. Antipas …
The Gospels
Evidence for the Mount of Transfiguration
The event of the “Transfiguration” took place on what was described as a “high mountain” according to the Gospel writers (Matthew 17:1-2; Mark 9:2; …
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Religion in the Roman Empire
In the 1st century AD, the vast majority of people throughout the Roman Empire and beyond practiced various forms of polytheistic religion. The Empire …