Ancient Greek philosopher Apollonius lived in the 1st century CE. He frequently associated with Jesus Christ since his life ...

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Discover the history behind many of the world's oldest dessert recipes and how you can make them at home today.

Histories of the era recount that James and Jude, the brothers of Jesus, wrote the New Testament letters named after them.

A religious studies scholar reveals the complicated origins of Easter and how this holiday has evolved over the centuries.

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