The Daily Mail had last week reported that the BBC had replaced Anno Domini (the Year of our Lord) and Before Christ with the obscure terms Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE).
What does BtCE stand for?
BtCE stands for Before the Common Era (web discussion group)
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We have 5 other meanings of BtCE in our Acronym Attic
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- Bridge Team Command and Control (mariners)
- British Chambers of Commerce (London, England, UK)
- British Touring Car Championship
- British Touring Car Club (UK)
- Bull Terrier Club of Central Arizona
- Bangladesh-Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Boston Terrier Club of Canada Rescue (dog rescue program)
- Beyond the Call of Duty (game)
- British Turkish Committee for Dialogue (UK; est. 2005)
- Bioterrorism Training and Curriculum Development Program (US DHHS)
- Bureau of Transport and Communication Economics (Australia)
- Before Tax Cash Flow
- Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation (Great Barrington, MA)
- Bimmer Tuning Club Finland (BMW drivers' club; Finland)
- Bataan Tourism Council Foundation Inc.
- Brain Tumor Cooperative Group
- Boston Terrier Club of Greater Cincinnati (Ohio)
- Bachelor of Teaching and Learning
- Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands
- Banque Togolaise pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (French: Togolese Bank for Trade and Industry)
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The oldest written works about medicinal herbs have been handed down to us from ancient times, and some even from before the Common Era.
95 Hardcover The Greenwood histories of the modern nations DR67 Part of a series that aims to provide comprehensive histories of modern nations with an emphasis on political and social history of the last forty years, this volume provides a survey of Bulgarian history from the roots of the first Bulgarian empire before the common era to the present.
I prefer to use Before the Common Era, BCE, and Common Era, CE, to make chronology less Eurocentric, the writer in this book, except for Frank, do not.
for Before the Common Era are new terms being used to de-Christianize the dating system now used largely by non-Christians around the globe.
Beginning in the second millennia before the Common Era, he traces the rise and function of the cities.
for Before the Common Era are new terms being used to de-Christianize the dating system now used largely by non-Christians around the globe.
The contributors, who are identified only by name, explore texts from the first century before the Common Era through late antiquity to the Middle Ages to challenge assumptions about Judaism during and after the Second Temple period.