{"id":864,"date":"2014-09-07T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/?download=1142"},"modified":"2017-08-22T09:41:25","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T09:41:25","slug":"1142","status":"publish","type":"download","link":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/?download=1142","title":{"rendered":"Pagan &#038; Christian Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" align=\"bottom\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/images\/pagan.jpg\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><font size=\"3\"><strong>It has been contended, and many still believe, that in ancient Rome the doctrines of Christ found <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>no proselytes, except among the lower and poorer classes of citizens.<\/strong><\/font><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family: Impact; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong><!--more--><\/strong><\/font><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><font size=\"3\"><strong>That is certainly a noble <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>picture which represents the new faith as searching among the haunts of poverty and slavery, <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>seeking to inspire faith, hope, and charity in their occupants; to transform them from things into <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>human beings; to make them believe in the happiness of a future life; to alleviate their present <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>sufferings; to redeem their children from shame and servitude; to proclaim them equal to their <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>masters.<\/strong><\/font><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><font size=\"3\"><strong>But the gospel found its way also to the mansions of the masters, nay, even to the palace <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>of the C&aelig;sars.<\/strong><\/font><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><font size=\"3\"><strong>The discoveries lately made on this subject are startling, and constitute a new <\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>chapter in the history of imperial Rome&#8230;&#8230;.<\/strong><\/font><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><font color=\"#ff0000\" size=\"4\"><strong>This PDF ebook is just $1.00<\/strong><\/font><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been contended, and many still believe, that in ancient Rome the doctrines of Christ found no proselytes, except among the lower and poorer classes of citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1142,"featured_media":0,"template":"","edd-categories":[26],"edd-tags":[],"class_list":["post-864","download","type-download","status-publish","hentry","download_category-religion-spirituality","edd-download","edd-download-cat-religion-spirituality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/edd-downloads\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/edd-downloads"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/download"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/edd-downloads\/864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7905,"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/edd-downloads\/864\/revisions\/7905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"download_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fedd-categories&post=864"},{"taxonomy":"download_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gsolutionsebooks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fedd-tags&post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}