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Early Christianity, like modern Catholicism, absolutely forbid cremation. The body had to be buried in sacred ground, to ensure the chance of ressurection. Certain people could not be buried in a Christian graveyard, such as infidels or heretics,
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The Greek word here is logion, the diminutive of the word logos. It refers to something SMALLER than the whole Bible. The Romans Paul was writing to knew oracles as places where they could obtain short, brief, concise and to-the-point advice or
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A. 1 Peter 2:13-14 says, "Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that
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Answer Hello Mendy, Although the Romans were direct descendants of the Greeks their art and architecture was not as aesthetically pleasing as Greek art and architecture. Greek art is distinguished by the depiction of living beings. It is concerned
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Ancient Romans spoke Latin. Italian is a language that evolved out of Latin after the fall of the Roman Empire. ChaCha for more!
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Through various ways. 1) Through direct communication. As a previous answerer put it, Person A tells Person B, and so on. 2) Through artwork. Depictions of Roman Gods or Goddesses or mythical battles were painted or shown through mosaics in various
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They had many ways to worship different gods Shrines sacrifices and even banquets were ways to worship there
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The 7 day week as we know it is believed to have its roots in the Babylonians. Each of the days was named after one of the 5 planets visible to the naked eye, plus the Sun and Moon. Other theories say this actually began with the Egyptians, who
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What was the Second Temple? Answer: The Second Temple, a reconstruction of Jerusalem's First Temple, stood between 515 BCE and 70 CE. Ex-Exiles When the Persians overran Babylonia in 536 BCE, the Persian ruler Cyrus the Great issued a proclamation
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The poor Romans ate one meal per day because they could not afford to spend a lot of money on food, while the rich showed their riches through the kind of meals they ate.
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