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Ryan Watson

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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: 57

Articles by Ryan Watson

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.

What Was the Significance of Ephesus?
What Was the Significance of Ephesus?

The ancient city of Ephesus had specific importance for Christianity and in the Roman Empire, particularly in relation to the Apostle Paul.

What Was the Influence of the Silk Road on the Spread of Religions?
What Was the Influence of the Silk Road on the Spread of Religions?

The Silk Road was a network of land and sea-based trade routes that connected parts of some continents. It also helped to spread religions.

What Was the First Council of Constantinople?
What Was the First Council of Constantinople?

As the second of the seven Ecumenical Councils, the First Council of Constantinople was called upon by Emperor Theodosius I.

Preacher & Religious Author: Who Was John Bunyan?
Preacher & Religious Author: Who Was John Bunyan?

Emerging from the shadows during the Protestant Reformation, the untrained preacher John Bunyan went on to become a widely popular religious author.

What Bible Translations Existed Before and During the Protestant Reformation?
What Bible Translations Existed Before and During the Protestant Reformation?

Prior to the Protestant Reformation, only a few Biblical translations were made in vernacular and common languages, including those in our list, which are now rare and treasured relics.

Why Did King James I Attempt to Take Over the Church of Scotland?
Why Did King James I Attempt to Take Over the Church of Scotland?

During the 16th century King James I and his son Charles I attempted to take over the church of Scotland, causing widespread political strife.

What is the History of Christmas? A Journey Through Time
What is the History of Christmas? A Journey Through Time

Beyond the mass-marketing of capitalism, Christmas has a long and rich history that is tightly bound with the history of Christianity, and the birth of Jesus Christ.