Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine
Historian Jonathan Phillips journeys to the historic sites of early Christianity.
Embark on an exciting and visually stunning journey to the beautiful and important historical places of early Christianity, starting from where Christianity was born, growing from a small movement called "The Way" to its eventual place as the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Today, Christianity is the largest religion in the world, with over 2 billion followers. Author and distinguished history professor Jonathan Phillips takes a 12,000-mile personal journey through seven countries in Europe, Northern Africa, and the Middle East to bring this rich history to life. Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine is both an entertaining and enlightening six-hour journey, full of sights and sounds that capture the essence of Christianity's early history and its incredible triumph against all odds.
Episodes Include...
Birth of a Faith
The Great Missionary
Age of the Apostles
From Apocalypse to Heresies
Pagans and the Cult of Martyrs
Constantine
Purchase the DVD set at Shop PBS
Embark on an exciting and visually stunning journey to the beautiful and important historical places of early Christianity, starting from where Christianity was born, growing from a small movement called "The Way" to its eventual place as the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Today, Christianity is the largest religion in the world, with over 2 billion followers. Author and distinguished history professor Jonathan Phillips takes a 12,000-mile personal journey through seven countries in Europe, Northern Africa, and the Middle East to bring this rich history to life. Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine is both an entertaining and enlightening six-hour journey, full of sights and sounds that capture the essence of Christianity's early history and its incredible triumph against all odds.
Episodes Include...
Birth of a Faith
The Great Missionary
Age of the Apostles
From Apocalypse to Heresies
Pagans and the Cult of Martyrs
Constantine
Purchase the DVD set at Shop PBS