CSMH History Class

 

395 - Christianity becomes the official religion of Rome

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Christianity becomes the official religion of Rome-by madison C

 

 

 

 

In the begining Romans tollerated any religon if it didn't threaten their security or society. The romans thought of themselfs as collective terms in groups either family, trade, or state. So that their empire went smoothly. The Christians got a horrible death, they would get exicusion. Nero is the one who started it all by having to aquse someone, anyone about how Rome burnt. He decided to chose Christianity because he thought that the realigon of Christianity was asect to Judaism. Romans were starting to think that Christianity was a decline towards their worship for Roman Gods. Constintine became a Christian and had let any Roban be one also if they had wanted to.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Constintine became a Christian and had let any Roban be one also if they had wanted to. Christianity had earned more and ore people. Thanks to Theodosius Christianity had becme Roman Empires offical religion. Christianity had become very thoroul in Roman politics. Politics became very powerful for the churches and vice versa. Also the Roman Empire bended in to a Holy Empire and also Byzantine Empire.

 

 

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Sorces-http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee~ROME/LATE.HTM

http://www.dabar.org/Religion/RED/R-Words/Redromanempire.htm

http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/EastEurope/ConstantineConverts.html http://www.roman-empire.net/religion/religion.html

http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/kahare/earlyrome.html

http://www.roman-empire.net/religion/religion.html

http://eefy.editme.com/ChristianityintheRomanEmpireJLP

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