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A History of Christianity: Catholicism: The Unpredictable Rise of Rome

A History of Christianity (2009)

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SEASON: 1

EPISODE: 2 - Catholicism: The Unpredictable Rise of Rome

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Catholicism: The Unpredictable Rise of Rome. This episode explores how a small Jewish sect from the backwoods of first century Palestine, which preached humility and poverty, became a wealthy and powerful worldwide religion.

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