HomeAuthors
Ryan Watson
AUTHOR

Ryan Watson

United States

Ryan is a husband, father, and occasional writer interested in Christian theology, history, and religion in general.

Education:Louisiana Tech University, 2004MA HistoryLouisiana Tech University, 2001BA HistoryExpertise:
Religion
Theology
Christian History
Member since: Sep 21, 2023Location: United StatesPublished posts: 66

Articles by Ryan Watson

What Are Some of Rome’s Unsolved Mysteries?
What Are Some of Rome’s Unsolved Mysteries?

Much of history, even in societies which maintained written records, is still a mystery. While there is much we know about the Roman Empire, many unsolved matters remain.

Why Was King James Such a Powerful Figure?
Why Was King James Such a Powerful Figure?

King James I of England – also known as King James VI of Scotland – was a powerful personality, brilliant and strong political force, and sometimes a controversial figure.

What Do We Know About the “Missing” Books of the Bible?
What Do We Know About the “Missing” Books of the Bible?

Early Biblical history is littered with so-called ‘missing’ books, known as pseudepigrapha, which did not make their way into the Old or New Testament.

What Were the Founding Principles of Monophysitism?
What Were the Founding Principles of Monophysitism?

We examine the advent of Monophysitism, a Christological doctrine that argued Jesus Christ possessed only one divine nature.

What Are the Oldest Human Records and Writings?
What Are the Oldest Human Records and Writings?

These are some of the earliest writing systems on record, which can teach us much about early human civilizations.

What Makes the Nag Hammadi Library So Significant?
What Makes the Nag Hammadi Library So Significant?

The Nag Hammadi Library is a rare collection of texts discovered in Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945, with a strange connection to the history of Christianity.

How Did Apostle Paul’s Letters Shape Thessalonica’s Heritage?
How Did Apostle Paul’s Letters Shape Thessalonica’s Heritage?

Saint Paul’s letters to the church of Thessalonica are some of the oldest Christian documents. These letters are part of the New Testament.

What Were the Cities Paul’s Letters Reached?
What Were the Cities Paul’s Letters Reached?

The Apostle Paul wrote to several major cities during his missionary journeys throughout the Roman Empire.