What part did the lives of Alexander the Great, Antiochus, the Maccabees , and Herod the Great play in giving birth to the world’s greatest faith? How the lives of Jesus, John the Baptist, James, Peter and Paul intertwine to form the Faith that took over the world?

In 8 weeks, we will study: Alexander the Great and the Old Testament; Antiochus IV and the Maccabees; Herod the Great; the early years of Jesus and John the Baptist; James the Just; Christianity before Paul; Paul Parts 1 and 2; 70AD, Roman destruction of Jerusalem and its impact on Christianity.