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Smithsonian Part Three - Factors for Christianity’s Success

Professor Bart D. Ehrman joins the Smithsonian Associates at the S. Dillon Ripley Center in Washington, DC on Saturday, February 10, 2018 - 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. The conversion of the Roman Empire to Christianity set in motion a transformation with little equal in the history of Western civilization. A movement that began within a small group of illiterate day-laborers in a remote corner of the empire took fire, and within four hundred years half the population of the empire had converted. Christianity became the official religion of Rome and, eventually, the most significant political, cultural, and social force in history. The lecture is immersed with content from Bart's book "The Triumph of Christianity: How A Forbidden Religion Swept the World." Program discussed on Bart Ehrman's Foundation Blog: http://ehrmanblog.org/?p=15987 Part One:    • Smithsonian Part One - Christianity’s Most...   Part Two:    • Smithsonian Part Two - Pagan Converts and ...   Part Three:    • Smithsonian Part Three - Factors for Chris...   Part Four:    • Smithsonian Part Four - Constantine and th...   Bart D. Ehrman is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He came to UNC in 1988, after four years of teaching at Rutgers University. At UNC he has served as both the Director of Graduate Studies and the Chair of the Department of Religious Studies. A graduate of Wheaton College (Illinois), Professor Ehrman received both his Masters of Divinity and Ph.D. from Princeton Theological Seminary, where his 1985 doctoral dissertation was awarded magna cum laude. Smithsonian Associates is the largest museum-based education program in the world-produces vibrant educational and cultural programming that offer unparalleled access to the Smithsonian's world of knowledge. Inspired by the Smithsonian's research, collections, and exhibitions, each year more than 750 individual programs are presented to spark creativity and excite learning in people of all ages. https://smithsonianassociates.org Copyright © Bart D. Ehrman and Smithsonian Associates. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use, re-posting and/or duplication of this media without express and written permission from Bart D. Ehrman and Smithsonian Associates is strictly prohibited.