Christians were persecuted, sporadically and usually locally, throughout the Roman Empire, beginning in the 1st century AD and ending in the 4th century...

Christian Roman is an American animator, storyboard artist, producer and director. He is known for directing and executive producing the first season...

onto the Christian saint Demetrius. For the followers of traditional Roman religions, Christianity was seen as an odd entity, not quite Roman, but not...

the Roman Empire when Emperor Theodosius I issued the Edict of Thessalonica in 380, which recognized the catholic orthodoxy of Nicene Christians as the...

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.378 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2021...

those same persecutors.: 73  Brown says Roman authorities had shown no hesitation in "taking out" the Christian church which they saw as a threat to the...

that grew up in an entirely Roman cultural environment and then was borrowed by Jews". Bowersock argues that the Christian tradition of martyrdom came...

most famous for Christian burials, either in separate catacombs or mixed together, Jews and also adherents of a variety of pagan Roman religions were buried...

the Christian Roman Empire rather than Latin. With the dissolution of the Empire in the West, Greek became the more dominant language of the Roman Empire...

pre-Christian practices survived in Christian festivals and local traditions. Several states claimed to be the Roman Empire's successor. The Holy Roman Empire...

Christianity: non-resistance, Christian pacifism, just war, and preventive war (Holy war, e.g., the Crusades). In the Roman Empire, the early church adopted...

Historians debate whether or not the Roman government distinguished between Christians and Jews before 96 CE, when Christians successfully petitioned Nerva to...

follows the Christian religion as it developed from its earliest beliefs and practices in the first century, spread geographically in the Roman Empire and...

because the mystery religions of Late Antiquity were persecuted by the Christian Roman Empire from the 4th century, the details of these religious practices...

church of the Roman Empire. With Christianity the dominant faith in some urban centers, Christians accounted for approximately 10% of the Roman population...

Germany, the part controlled by the Roman Empire. Christianization was facilitated by the prestige of the Christian Roman Empire amongst its pagan subjects...

historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325. Christianity spread from the Levant, across the Roman Empire, and beyond...

world. Christians have composed about 33 percent of the world's population for around 100 years. The largest Christian denomination is the Roman Catholic...

for Christianity in the Roman Empire. He convoked the First Council of Nicaea in 325 which produced the statement of Christian belief known as the Nicene...

of the Pauline Epistles were addressed to Christians living in Greece, as well as other parts of the Roman Empire. According to a 2010 study by the Pew...

execution of criminals and captured enemy prisoners-of-war, by the pre-Christian Roman Empire), the Celtic cross' design origins are not clear. The Celtic...

been the first Christian Roman Emperor. However, evidence to support this theory is thin. The Ghassanid tribe were important Christian foederati of Rome...

Aksum, Armenia, Makuria, and the Holy Roman Empire have declared themselves as Christian states, as well as the Roman Empire and its continuation the Byzantine...

which Romans variously regarded as a form of atheism and novel superstitio, while Christians considered Roman religion to be paganism. Ultimately, Roman polytheism...

stubborn refusal of Christians to worship Roman gods; making them appear as objecting to Roman rule. Pliny states that he gives Christians multiple chances...

early Roman Empire, Christendom has been divided in the pre-existing Greek East and Latin West. Consequently, internal sects within the Christian religion...

possible the religious syncretism of the Hellenistic era and the pre-Christian Roman Empire. Herodotus was one of the earliest authors to engage in this...

that the term Christian was coined. After the death of Jesus, Christianity first emerged as a sect of Judaism as practiced in the Roman province of Judea...

Western Roman Empire, also called the fall of the Roman Empire or the fall of Rome, was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire...

Testament of the Christian Bible Roman or Romans may also refer to: Romans (band), a Japanese pop group Roman (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 Roman (EP), by Teen...