We in religious studies tend to like these terms, AD rather than BC, Before Christ, and AD, because AD actually stands for Anno Domini, in the year of our Lord.

在宗教研究中我们喜欢用这两个术语，而不用BC，即“基督前“和，因为AD其实是Anno，Domini的缩写，即“主的年份“

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So in simply the interests of reflecting the plurality of our own departments, CE we tend to use these terms, rather than BC and AD.

所以为了表现宗教多样性，我们不用BC和AD，而用BCE和。

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