Christianity

Learn about the history of Christianity, as well as about the major beliefs of Christianity, in this brand new section of the Lost Tomb of Jesus site.

Find out about the history of the Vatican, including the role of the Holy See and the Roman Curia, as well as the establishment of the Vatican City. Also, read about the Pope and his role in the Roman Catholic Church.

The Great Schism was a major turning point in the history of the early Christian Church. Learn more about this event and how it helped to shape the Christian religion and in particular how the Great Schism contributed to the development of some of the major branches of Christianity.

Discover the rituals involved in Christian worship and practices, as well as Christian beliefs and learn how these acts of faith have been uniquely interpreted by different denominations of the Christian religion.

Finally, learn about the importance of Christian relics, including what some of the most significant relics are in the Christian faith; in this section you'll also learn about opposing views within Christianity regarding the sacredness of religious relics.