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How Christianity Embraced Ancient Greek Philosophy
What influence has ancient Greek philosophy had on Christianity, and how does it continue to influence the thinking of the ...
Ancient DNA suggests syphilis originated in Americas before ravaging Europe
For centuries, scientists have disputed the origins of syphilis. A new study of ancient DNA supports an American origin for ...
Ancient Skeleton Discovery May Change Understanding of Early Christianity
A hidden inscription from an amulet found in a Roman grave has been deciphered, revealing new insights into early Christianity.
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Saturnalia and Christmas — how a Pagan Roman festival paved the way for modern Christmas
But did you know that the tale of Christmas probably goes back to the ancient city of Rome? Yep, without the Saturnalia ...
Holidays help us rest and recover. But Greeks and Romans weren’t always convinced
Sure, the ancients went on holidays for a rest and to cure illnesses. But they didn’t always come back healthy.
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The Ancient Greek Custom That Influenced Christmas Tree Decoration
An ancient Greek custom of decorating tree branches might have inspired the modern-day decoration of the Christmas tree.