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[Narrator] The flavians were dearly loved
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Creating Christ

The flavians were dearly loved by the people of the Roman empire, and it's no surprise...

[Narrator] The flavians were dearly loved by the people of the Roman empire, and it's no surprise that Vespasian and Titus continued to be worshiped as gods and Jewish messiahs for centuries after their deaths
through their imperial cults, with their own temples,
priests, bishops, and rituals

Full Transcript

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- [Narrator] The flavians were dearly loved
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by the people of the Roman empire,
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and it's no surprise that Vespasian
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and Titus continued to be worshiped as gods
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and Jewish messiahs for centuries
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after their deaths through their imperial cults,
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with their own temples, priests, bishops, and rituals.
Duration
25 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
01:20:09
Uploaded
Apr 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Forensics expert J.S. Valliant reconstructs back story of how Roman Elites conspired to create Christianity, changing the course of history.
Especially since Vespasian was known - Creating Christ 00:10
Especially since Vespasian was known
And what became of Christianity - Creating Christ 00:06
And what became of Christianity
- The very earliest reference by any pagan writer - Creating Christ 00:16
- The very earliest reference by any pagan writer
Pliny the younger writes to the emperor, - Creating Christ 00:20
Pliny the younger writes to the emperor,
Pliny the younger also tells us that Christianity - Creating Christ 00:11
Pliny the younger also tells us that Christianity
And perhaps most fascinating - Creating Christ 00:13
And perhaps most fascinating
- The fact that the emperor trajan would give such deference - Creating Christ 00:15
- The fact that the emperor trajan would give such deference
- [Narrator] The emperor trajan ruled for almost 20 years - Creating Christ 00:15
- [Narrator] The emperor trajan ruled for almost 20 years
- What's interesting about the symbol of the dolphin - Creating Christ 00:13
- What's interesting about the symbol of the dolphin
Now what was going on in Hadrian's time - Creating Christ 00:06
Now what was going on in Hadrian's time
So the fact that he would resuscitate this symbol - Creating Christ 00:06
So the fact that he would resuscitate this symbol
It no longer symbolized the flavians in Hadrian's time, - Creating Christ 00:09
It no longer symbolized the flavians in Hadrian's time,
This is a significant evolution of the symbol, - Creating Christ 00:18
This is a significant evolution of the symbol,
- It's just curious that those were the only two emperors - Creating Christ 00:09
- It's just curious that those were the only two empero...
To indicate the importance of those wars, - Creating Christ 00:12
To indicate the importance of those wars,
Some 60 years later a second Jewish revolt broke out, - Creating Christ 00:16
Some 60 years later a second Jewish revolt broke out,
And it was in fact the final nail in the diaspora - Creating Christ 00:14
And it was in fact the final nail in the diaspora
- [Narrator] Although it seems Christianity - Creating Christ 00:12
- [Narrator] Although it seems Christianity
- Okay, well, what I think what happened is, - Creating Christ 00:26
- Okay, well, what I think what happened is,
And that dispelled many more Jews, - Creating Christ 00:08
And that dispelled many more Jews,