Christianity
There are 512 items in Christianity:
Leiden, Rijksmuseum voor Oudheden
The Dutch national collection of antiquities has, of course, many archaeological finds from the Netherlands, but there are also an excellent Egyptological collection, a small set of Etruscan objects, and good collections of Greek and Roman art. The department of…
Lejjun, Byzantine church |
Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Church
Lepcis Magna: Phoenician colony, later part of the Carthaginian empire, the kingdom of Massinissa, and the Roman empire. Its most famous son was the emperor Septimius Severus (r.193-211).Byzantine Church …
Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Church, capitals |
Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Church, Façade |
Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Church, Nave |
Lepcis Magna, Byzantine Church, Pulpit |
Lepcis Magna, Christian tombstone |
Lepcis, Severan Basilica, Pulpit |
Liège, Musée Grand Curtius
Large museum with an archaeological collection covering Prehistory (including an interesting seriation of Bronze Age axes), the Roman age, the Merovingian age, and Medieval times. Focus on Liège and eastern Belgium. …Luke's seventy-seven generations
Luke's Seventy-Seven Generations: a Messianic prediction in the Gospel of Luke, based on a parallel in the First Book of Enoch.In the Gospel of Luke 3.23-38, we can read the genealogy of Jesus of Nazareth. Although we may be confident…Luxenberg Thesis
Luxenberg Thesis: the idea that Islam originated as a Monophysite Christian sect in eastern Syria. It assumes that the Quran was not written in Arabic but in Syriac-Arabic, which in turn presupposes that there has been a time in which…