Ryan Watson

Before written history even began, Egypt’s god-kings—the Pharaohs—reigned supreme, securing their place as the ancient world’s most iconic rulers.

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.

King James I of England (and James VI of Scotland) oversaw a series of religious changes throughout his reigns over both Scotland and England.

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

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

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

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

15th century Czech priest Jan Hus was a leading opponent to the theology of the Roman Catholic Church.