30-600, early church

"A groundbreaking, controversial dive into the role psychedelics have played in the human experience of the Divine throughout Western history, and the answer to a 2,000 year old mystery that could shake the Church to its foundations"--Provided by publisher.

Learn how the rise of Constantine marked a pivotal and transformative time for the Roman Empire.

"Explores the mysterious and often paradoxical lives and legacies of the Twelve Apostles."--Dust jacket.

Tensions rise between the female and male followers of Jesus, including Ester, Mary Magdalene, John, and Simon Peter, from his crucifixion through his resurrection as Ester accuses the men of cowardliness in the face of their master's persecution and the men regard the women's favor in the eyes of the Lord with jealousy.

Argues that Jesus' teaching concerning the kingdom of God is replete with Christian perspectives on human nature and salvation, and that his insights into original sin and grace are closer to core Christianity than Judaism.

Draws from anthropological, historical, and archaeological sources to examine the origins of Christianity in the years immediately following the execution of Jesus.

Explores the social history of ancient Palestine and the emergence of major faiths during the time of Christ.

This book examines the early rise of the Christian religion, from its humble beginnings in Palestine in the first century A.D. to its triumph as the dominant faith of Europe in the early Middle Ages.

Roman noble Petronius is intrigued by the Christian girl Ligia's strange tale in the Rome of Nero.

Describes the life and reign of the fourth-century Roman emperor, known for his struggle to reform the empire and for his promotion of Christianity.