Most societies that developed in ancient civilizations were centered around some form of imperial administration and Imperial Rome (31 B.C.E.-476 C.E.) and Han China (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.) were no different in this sense. Both civilizations had a network of cities and roads‚ with similar technologies that catalyzed cultural amalgamation and upgraded the standard of living‚ along with comparable organizational structures. Additionally‚ both civilizations had problems managing their borders and used
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The Three Main Missionary Journey’s of Saint Paul The First Journey of St. Paul: Paul went on three main missionary journeys. The first missionary journey took place from 45-49 A.D. He traveled with Barnabus and a young boy named John Mark. John Mark did not stay with them for very long. He returned to his home in Jerusalem and left Paul and Barnabus without a helper. Paul and Barnabus were worshiping at the church at Antioch‚ Syria and the holy Spirit came forth and sent them on their journey
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23‚ 63 B.C. hair and adopted son of Julius Caesar‚ the title however was not bestowed upon Octavius until much later‚ after many years of struggle. Octavius‚ who changed his name to “Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (English‚ Octavian)” set out to claim his inheritance in Italy at the young age of eighteen. Italy was where Octavian first encountered Mark Antony‚ an associate who gained respect during Caesar’s time in power‚ Antony instantly
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This is seen by his play of words on the litotes in line four (non sane illepidum neque invenustum) and his poverty-stricken poet game. Only a very wealthy Roman citizen could receive such an education. Also‚ only one of very high status could use Gaius Cinna’s name like that‚ saying he was a friend of
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approximately 57 A.D. During this time Paul was on his third missionary journey (Acts 20:1-3) and was soon to arrive in Jerusalem with an offering for the needy church there (Romans 15:25). Paul most likely wrote Romans while in Corinth‚ where he stayed with Gaius (16:23). Noteworthy is the fact that Paul had never met the people who he wrote to‚ because he had never been to Rome at the time when he wrote the epistle. It seems‚ from the names that Paul mentions when sending his individual greetings‚ that the
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The picture I drew is the Ephesian elders bidding Paul adieu before going on the boat. The apostles who were accompanying Paul in his journey in Acts 20:1-21:14 were Sopater‚ Aristarchus‚ Secundus‚ Gaius‚ Timothy‚ and Tychicus. They travelled through Greece‚ Tyre‚ and Caesarea. Instead of trying to convert in this journey‚ Paul and his companions were hoping to motivate and strengthen the belief of several churches and elders instead. In Acts 20:1-21:14‚ it shows us multiple events of God using
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After fighting his way to the top he became a dictator of The Roman Empire for a year before he was assassinated by his political rivals‚ Gaius Cassius Longinus and Marcus Junius Brutus who joined the Roman senate. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was more a spiritual activist then a politician and was known for his nonviolent philosophy passive resistance. His followers called him Mahatma
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The Success of the Roman Military Infrastructure Since the founding of the Roman Republic circa 500 BCE‚ the ancient civilization sought to conquer and spread its influence throughout the rest of the known world. Following the defeat of the Carthaginian Empire during the First Punic War‚ Rome established itself as the supreme power in the Mediterranean region. For the next 200 years‚ Rome continued to establish its supremacy‚ and gained control of lands as far west as the Iberian Peninsula‚ parts
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will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.” This was the instruction on how to treat traveling missionaries; Paul made mention of the hospitality of Lydia in Philippi (Acts 16:15) of Jason in Thessalonica (Acts 17:5) and of Gaius in Corinth (Roman 16:23). The instruction in (3 John) canceled out the didache‚ an early collection of Christian instructions. [2] Monophysitism The Monophysites were created and led by Eutyches. In response to the
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Eventually the Roman Empire and the Carthaginians came to what was called a deadlock where none of them had any options‚ and did not fight each other right way. Eventually Hasdrubal was defeated by Italy’s southern Roman Army commanded by Commander Gaius Nero. This battle took place in the Metauros River. Hannibal maintained his position until 203 when he was ordered to go to
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