Middle East
5 articles in this category
Jesus Christ and Early Christianity
Explore Jesus Christ's birth and early Christianity within a context of religious anticipation, political tension, and societal upheaval under Roman rule.
Jewish Proselytism and its Impact on Ancient Religions
Explore the spread of Judaism among gentiles post-Babylonian Exile, shaping future religious landscapes through unique doctrines and rituals.
The Legend of King Abgar and Early Christian Monarchs
Explore King Abgar's conversion myth and its impact on early Christian history in Osrhoene.
The Decline and Fall of the Assyrian Empire
Explore the fall of Assyria through revolts, alliances, and nomadic invasions that transformed ancient Near Eastern power dynamics.
The Late Decline of the New Kingdom: Struggles Against Hittite and Sea Peoples
Explore Egypt's New Kingdom decline through military conflicts with Hittites and invasions by Sea Peoples.