The Roman Empire grew over a long period of time from ... who has had a greater influence on the material culture and splendor of Palestine Israel than Herod the Great. His building plan was ...

Anthony Keddie investigates the changing dynamics of class and power at a critical place and time in the history of Judaism and Christianity - Palestine during its earliest phases of incorporation ...

“…in the Mishnaic passage prescribing food for a woman separated from her husband, ‘wine was not included in the minimum diet … The Tosefta reports that a woman “has no claim for wine, for the wives ...

JERUSALEM, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Israeli and American archaeologists have uncovered a rare late-Roman-era boundary stone with a Greek inscription, dating back approximately 1,720 years, the Hebrew ...

Back then, this mattered little. After all, Palestine was just another name for Judea. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the boundaries of Palestine were vague and uncertain. “Palestine” did ...

When one reflects on the historical dimension of the birth of Christ about 2,000 years ago, Palestine and the surrounding regions were under the occupation of the Roman Empire that exuded power ...