[ROMANS 11] At one point this appeared to be Paul's feeling towards the Jews and the Christians. ... In the text Romans, many of Paul's statements were misinterpreted by those Christians to make themselves appear more superior to the Jewish people. ... Scholars believe John wanted to gain favor with the Roman Hierarchy. Therefore, he emphasized the Jewish involvement in the death of Christ and minimized the Roman role. ... (Flannery) In the Edict of Milan (313CE), Emperor Constantine legalized Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. ...

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., Canaanite civilization covered what is today Israel, the West Bank, Lebanon and much of Syria and Jordan Those who remained in the Jerusalem hills after the Romans expelled the Jews [in the second century A.D.] were a potpourri: farmers and vineyard growers, pagans, and converts to Christianity, descendents of the Arabs, Persians, Samaritans, Greeks, and old Canaanite tribes... During what's now known as the Classical period, from about 333 BC until about 638 AD the Romans controlled the area, persecuted the Jews who were allowed to return and after a few failed revolts by the The C...

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(Greenberg 450) Jews did not have control over the promised land from 135 AD when the Roman Empire conquered the area until 1948 AD when it was decided by the United Nation that Palestine should be divided into two parts. ...

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In 70AD under Roman occupation the Jews were expelled from Palestine and beginning from 133AD were banished and sold into slavery throughout Europe. ... Palestine fell under the Turkish Empire in the 1515. ...

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