The spread of Christianity was made a lot easier by the efficiency of the Roman Empire, but its principles were sometimes misunderstood and membership of the sect could be dangerous. Although ...

Christianity is currently the world's largest religion with over 2 billion followers. Beginning with the son of a Jewish carpenter, the religion was spread around the world first by Jesus's ...

The project Early Christianity in Cultural Evolution (ECCE) is a multidisciplinary undertaking which integrates knowledge of humanities and natural sciences in order to explain the spread of early ...

Image caption, Christianity spread quickly through the provinces of the Roman Empire, shown here at its height in the early 2nd Century. Historians would rightly point to a single event in the 4th ...

Their strange-bedfellows paper on the topic uses network analysis — a mathematical field used to visualize data — to map the ... Jews and Christians “parted ways” in the early centuries ...