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  1. The Origin of Christianity - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Sep 9, 2025 · To understand the origin of Christianity, one must begin with the population of Jewish Christians who lived during Jesus’ lifetime.

  2. When Did Christianity Begin to Spread? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Nov 13, 2025 · When did Christianity begin to spread? Explore new archaeological discoveries of the earliest churches—from Jerusalem to Laodicea—that reveal how the faith grew.

  3. Jesus and the Cross - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jan 26, 2025 · Rather the image of the cross had already transformed from an execution device to a symbol of Christianity. And soon the image of the crucifix would adorn the walls and steeples of …

  4. Evidence of Early Christianity in Northern Europe

    Jan 5, 2026 · Excavations of a cemetery in the ancient Roman town of Nida have revealed the earliest evidence for early Christianity north of the Alps.

  5. The Archaeological Quest for the Earliest Christians

    Feb 1, 2018 · Yet the Dura house predates the legalization of Christianity by a half-century. This gradual, rising profile in the archaeological record should change the way we think about Christian …

  6. Constantine’s Capital City - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Sep 27, 2023 · Home to the Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome of Constantinople, and a wealth of other historic sites and treasures, the ancient city of Constantinople—now known as Istanbul—was a vital …

  7. Who Was Jesus? Exploring the History of Jesus’ Life

    Sep 25, 2023 · Who Was Jesus? Exploring the History of Jesus’ Life In this FREE eBook, examine fundamental questions about Jesus of Nazareth Jesus is the central figure of Christianity, the world’s …

  8. Christian Apocrypha: The “Lost Gospels”? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Oct 20, 2024 · Discover the truth behind the so-called “lost gospels.” Biblical scholar Tony Burke reveals how Christian apocrypha—noncanonical texts about Jesus and his followers—were never truly lost …

  9. The Split of Early Christianity and Judaism

    Jul 8, 2025 · Christianity and Judaism, two of the world’s major religions, shared the same foundation—ancient Judaism. The two religions, however, eventually split in a series of partings, …

  10. The Shroud of Turin: Anything Left to Say?

    Mar 9, 2025 · As a result, the Shroud is absent from history textbooks and studies of ancient or medieval Christianity or Christian archaeology. It remains a disputed object that scholars prefer to ignore. Most …