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Unravel the history of early Christianity, and learn how common misconceptions are dispelled as its complex origins are uncovered. With insights from twelve biblical scholars, Renaissance art, and playful animations, take a comprehensive exploration of the early Christian history that neither attacks nor mocks Christianity but reveals an engaging and fascinating narrative of a complex story that appeals to a broad audience.
Unravel the history of early Christianity, and learn how common misconceptions are dispelled as its complex origins are uncovered. With insights from twelve biblical scholars, Renaissance art, and playful animations, take a comprehensive exploration of the early Christian history that neither attacks nor mocks Christianity but reveals an engaging and fascinating narrative of a complex story that appeals to a broad audience.
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