“Ancient people, whether pagans, Jews, or Christians, did not neatly differentiate between the religious and the political. They would have had a hard time understanding the difference.”
Quote by Bart D. Ehrman
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The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
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Bart D. Ehrman
Bart D. Ehrman is a renowned American scholar specializing in early Christian literature and biblical studies. Born on October 5, 1955, he currently holds a professorship at a university. more
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