So is BCE before AD?
2007-02-14 04:48:18 · 6 answers · asked by AutNum 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore
BCE stands for Before Common Era, the modernized "BC, or Before Christ"
"Common Era" simply refers to Anno Domini or after the death and ressurection of Jesus Christ.
2007-02-14 05:57:36 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
BCE is the politically correct term for BC (Before Christ)
BCE stands for Before Common Era.
2007-02-14 04:55:44 · answer #2 · answered by radical4capitalism 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
BCE means before the common era and Annos Domini means "in the year of our lord' and not after death.
2007-02-16 10:49:32 · answer #3 · answered by tinker46139 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
BCE means Before Christ Ejeculated
AD means After his Death
yet another miracle huh
2007-02-14 09:32:40 · answer #4 · answered by shannara 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
BCE "Before Common Era" does come before A.D. "Anno Domini" (After Christ).
2007-02-14 05:01:23 · answer #5 · answered by mithras_daughter 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They are equivalent.
2007-02-14 05:02:49 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋