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Summary:
When Pontius Pilate ordered the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, he thought he was putting an end to the Jewish uprising that had been threatening the authority of the Roman Empire. What Pilate didnt realize, however, was that real revolution was just getting started.Based on the epic NBC television series, A.D. The Revolution that Changed the Worldis a sweeping Biblical narrative that brings the political intrigue, religious persecution, and emotional turmoil of the Book of Acts to life in stunning, vibrant detail. Beginning with the crucifixion, NYTbest-selling author and Bible teacher Dr. David Jeremiah chronicles the tumultuous struggles of Christs disciples following the Resurrection. From the brutal stoning of Stephen and Sauls radical conversion, through the unyielding persecution of Peter and the relentless wrath of Pilate, Jeremiah paints a magnificent portrait of the political and religious upheaval that led to the formation of the early Church.Complete with helpful background information about the characters, culture, and traditions included in the television series, A.D. The Revolution That Changed the Worldis not only a riveting, action-packed read, it is also an illuminating exploration of one of the most significant chapters in world history.
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