Ansanus “the Baptizer” and the Problem of Siena’s Non-Existent Early Episcopacy (c. 1100–1600) by Carol A. Anderson

“…As part of their effort to verify that their city had not only Roman but also early Christian origins, the Sienese, primarily spearheaded by lay officials, refashioned the image of their martyr-saint, Ansanus (d. 296). …”
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Bridging the cultural gap in Bible translation as a case in point by C. Nord

“…New Testament and early Christian texts refer to a culture from which we are separated by a huge cultural gap. …”
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Profesoři Hermenegild a Karel Škorpilové působící v Bulharsku by Ludvík Skružný

“…He was buried next to the early Christian basilica on Zmiyski Vrah (Ilan Tepe and Janavara Tepe) near the village of Janava (now part of Varna). …”
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Lithuanian, Russian, Polish istoriography with respect to the Poland - Lithuania union by Mečislovas Jučas

“…According to this historiography, the biggest part of the territory and population belonged to the Russian ethnos. Its early Christianization and, consequently, written language and spiritual culture gave priority to the Eastern part of that state. …”
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Fálétí’s Philosophical Sensibility by Adeshina Afolayan

“…Notable also are Akínwùnmí Ìsòlá, whose university campus novel Ó le kú (1974) broke new ground in social setting and ambience; Afọlábí Ọlábímtán, author of several novels, including Kékeré Ẹkùn (1967), which deals with the conflicts arising from early Christian conversion in a small village, and Baba Rere! …”
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Villa d’époque romaine et habitat médiéval à Mont-Saint-Jean (Sarthe) : bilan des recherches 2008-2020 by Florian Sarreste, Paul-André Besombes, Phaedra Bouvet, Chloé Genies, Étienne Jaffrot, Florian Jedrusiak, Thomas Jubeau, Anthony Ledauphin, Annaïg Le Martret, Christophe Loiseau, Hugo Meunier, Aurore Noël, Sandrine Paradis-Grenouillet, Boris Robin

“…The absence of ceramics characteristic of the Late Roman period, derived from Early Christian Atlantic group or Argonne terra sigillata, is noteworthy, though the absence might simply be related to the very partial excavation of the residence.Even if it is difficult to situate the event with chronological precision, it is likely that the destruction of the pars urbana occurred before the 5th century. …”
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