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Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine

★ 8.0/10•2015•TV-PG•Documentary
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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?

Jonathan Phillips · Writer

Tip McPartland · Writer

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateApr 1, 2015

Episodes

Episode 1 - Birth of a FaithE1

Birth of a Faith

The series begins in Bethlehem and travels throughout the Holy Land. With the Gospels as a guide, host Jonathan Phillips traces the life of Jesus from his birth, ministry, passion, and resurrection.

Apr 1, 2015

Episode 2 - The Great MissionaryE2

The Great Missionary

Meet the man whose transformation is one of the most compelling in history, the Apostle Paul. Journey with Jonathan Phillips as he re-traces Paul's bold quest to bring the Christian message to Asia and Europe, a quest which would see him imprisoned, beaten and on the brink of death.

Apr 8, 2015

Episode 3 - Age of the ApostlesE3

Age of the Apostles

Travel with Jonathan Phillips on Paul's third and final missionary journey as the Apostolic Age comes to an end. Witness how the remaining apostles, except for John, are martyred for their unwavering beliefs. In Rome, Paul and the Apostle Peter will both meet their fate at the hands of one of the cruelest tyrants in history.

Apr 15, 2015

Episode 4 - From Apocalypse to HeresiesE4

From Apocalypse to Heresies

In this episode, the city of Jerusalem is rocked by war. Host Jonathan Phillips travels to Patmos Island where John was exiled and visits the cave where John wrote the most enigmatic book of the New Testament, Revelation. Phillips traces the crucial battle where powerful heretics claiming special knowledge of Jesus threatened to distort, divide and even to destroy the Christian faith.

Apr 22, 2015

Episode 5 - Pagans and the Cult of MartyrsE5

Pagans and the Cult of Martyrs

Host Jonathan Phillips treks to North Africa to tell the story of Perpetua, a young Christian martyr, whose extraordinary story still resonates today. Phillips visits places where Christians faced unimaginable violence because of their beliefs, where the Roman Empire threatened everything that Christians stood for with their pagan temples, emperor cult and vicious tortures.

Apr 29, 2015

Episode 6 - ConstantineE6

Constantine

In the final episode, host Jonathan Phillips explains how Rome exerted its fullest effort to eradicate Christianity. The faith grew stronger as the empires and emperors weakened. It would be the conversion of one man - Constantine the Great - that would fully transform the fortunes of the Christian faith.

May 6, 2015

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