Is there Evidence for Christianity before Constantine? (Or, Some Fundamentals of Doing History)
Is it necessary to have archaeological evidence to be reasonably confident that Christianity in some form existed prior to the fourth century? Some people think so, or at least they claim that the lack of archaeological evidence is reasonable grounds for doubting the existence of Christianity prior to Constantine. Let me explain why I believe … Continue reading “Is there Evidence for Christianity before Constantine? (Or, Some Fundamentals of Doing History)”