Jordan Cave May Be the Oldest Church.
June 11, 2008
The BBC has reported in its new section that Archaeologists in Rihab, Jordan, say they have discovered a cave that could be the world’s oldest Christian church. Dating to the period AD33-70, the underground chapel would have served as both a place of worship and a home. It is claimed that it was originally used by a group of 70 persecuted Christians who fled from Jerusalem. Read the entire story HERE.
HT: Euangelion
Entry Filed under: Historical Theology. Tags: Archaeology, Ecclesiaology, Historical Theology.
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