Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

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Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

2015- 2015

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

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Jonathan Phillips attempts to find the answer to the question: How did Christianity grow and develop from just a small, Jewish sect to the largest, and majority, dominant religion of the West?

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