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Cult of the Virgin Mary by Michael Carroll
...ll investigates the aspects of Marian devotion that make it exceptional in history, and claims that this process will lead to a more complete understanding of ...sult of a calculated and successful attempt to integrate peasants into the Christian religion by allowing popular goddess devotion to be transformed into Marian

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When did Constantine the Great really become a Christian
..."conversion" to Christianity and identify when he can be called an actual Christian. It will focus on Constantine's alleged conversion before the t Battle of t ...as shown in the Christian sources and that he took many years to become a Christian.

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What if the Vikings Never Invaded England
...triumph over the Vikings, see: Dougherty, M.J. (2014) Vikings: a dark history of the Norse people. New Holland Publishers.</ref> ...e: Stafford, P. (1989) Unification and conquest: a political and social history of England in the tenth and eleventh centuries. London ; New York :

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What if the Black Death Never Occurred
...ct on Asian cultures. It is one of the most devastating pandemics in human history and fundamentally changed the course of human events due to the high death ...n Europe, see: Ziegler, Philip. 2010. The Black Death. Stroud: The History Press Ltd, pg. 85</ref>

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What Were the Financial Benefits of the Crusades
...ken during the First Crusade but later lost to the Muslims, never to be in Christian hands again. ...and the western European kingdoms in the eyes of the Islamic and Orthodox Christian worlds – the Muslims and Orthodox Christians may not have liked the weste

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How Historically Accurate is Season 2 of Last Kingdom
...re becoming intermixed, where some Danes, such as possibly Guthred, became Christian as well. In effect, the population was become hybrid and some conversions w ...139&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=a5bdf413f75cfbfe3838ad70df0785b4 A history of London]. London, Macmillan, pg. 64.</ref>

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Was there an Ancient Suez Canal
...Gae. “The Middle Kingdom Renaissance (c. 2055-1650 BC). In The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt. Edited by Ian Shaw. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, ===Canal Projects During the Late Period (664 BC – the Christian Era)===

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How were texts selected for the New Testament
...ok to the bible, the New Testament specifically, as the sole authority for Christian life and teaching, but may not be aware of how this deeply influential and ...ecumenical councils were most pivotal in creating what is now known of the Christian New Testament.

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Why did African Americans join the British Army during the American Revolution
...f Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861]'' (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2004), ====The History of British Abolitionism====

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Where did the concept of Human Rights come from
...owever, it substantially differs from our contemporary notion. In medieval Christian discourse, especially that pertaining to the natural law, there is an expli ...valuable and taught that they should be treated as such, which the law of Christian love demands. Interpretations as to what obligations this created for Chris

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How did the Reformation change Christianity
...Luther]]The Reformation was quite possibly the biggest epoch in Christian history. As the name of the movement suggests, the Reformation was an effort to ref ...n, most specifically Martin’s Luther theology, fundamentally changed the Christian world. The common theme, philosophically, theologically and sociologically

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How did Vatican II change the Catholic Church
...g=dailyh0c-20&linkId=e2c0001c899f9e94c69afd85c315b12c History of the World Christian Movement]. (Maryknoll, New York: Orbis, 2008).</ref> ...or interest of the Ecumenical Council is this: that the sacred heritage of Christian truth be safeguarded and expounded with greater efficacy.”<ref>Pope John

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Why was St. Augustine so important in Christian History
...ological and philosophical thought which are still meaningful contemporary Christian discussion. ...is nothing inherently wrong in pagan thought that makes it inadmissible in Christian theology--though useful, it is simply not a full account of the truth.

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What were the reasons for the defeat of the Emperor Julian the Apostate's invasion of Persia in 363 AD
...the last non-Christian to rule the vast territories of Rome. Originally a Christian, he renounced his faith and began to worship the old polytheistic gods of t ...Books, 1997), p. 254 </ref> After assuming the purple, he marginalized the Christian Church and favored pagans. For example, he restored many temples. Julian wa

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What Were the Earliest Christian Communities like
...d worshiped, how they organized the governing or hierarchical structure of Christian communities. Many scholars in Christian history debate about the exact time when Christianity became distinct from Judaism

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Evolutionary Science before Charles Darwin
...of the Victorian era had no problem reconciling their findings with their Christian beliefs, as biblical accounts like Noah’s flood were seen as perfect exam ...y of natural selection, in 1844, a book entitled ''Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation'' was published in London.<ref> For an excellent study of this

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Medieval Philosophy Top Ten Booklist
...booklist will be separated into the most influential primary texts in the history of medieval philosophy, essentially what comprises the content of historica ...History of Christian Philosophy in the Middle and The Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy both provide glances of the period as a whole, b

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What was the relationship between faith and reason in the Middle Ages
When you learned about the Middle Ages in history, you became familiar with its a dubious nickname: The Dark Ages. This nickn ...holars and clerics to study.<ref>Irvin & Sunquist, History of the World Christian Movement (Indianapolis: Orbis, 2008), pg. 423.</ref>

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Why Was Imhotep the Ancient World's Greatest Scientist
The ancient world is full of many personalities who changed the course of history. The names of these people live on today, thousands of years after they hav ...Malek, Jaromir. “The Old Kingdom (c. 2686-2125 BC).” In The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt. Edited by Ian Shaw. (Oxford: Oxford University Press,

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Did Victorian era popular scientists try to deny biblical teachings
...time rife with scientific discoveries – some which changed the course of history as we know it (Darwin’s theory of evolution), and some which sputtered ou ...t not only a divorce of Church and state, but also a complete rejection of Christian religious dogma.

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