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    Christianity in late antiquity traces Christianity during the Christian Roman Empire — the period from the rise of Christianity under Emperor Constantine...
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    Late antiquity is sometimes defined as spanning from the end of classical antiquity to the local start of the Middle Ages, from around the late 3rd century...
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    Paganism (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    with overtones of the inferior and the commonplace. — Peter Brown, Late Antiquity, 1999 Medieval writers often assumed that paganus as a religious term...
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  • The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    Hone in 1820, titled The Apocryphal New Testament, itself a reprint of a translation of the Apostolic Fathers done in 1693 by William Wake, who later became...
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    more critical role in the eventual "triumph of Christianity" than was previously assumed". The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity says that "Torture and...
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  • Greek East and Latin West (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    period, i.e. until the Roman conquests.[citation needed] At the start of late antiquity, beginning with the reorganization of the empire's provincial divisions...
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  • In the year before the Council of Constantinople in 381, the Trinitarian version of Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire when...
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    Christians and Jews in late antiquity (312–640)". In Casiday, Augustine; Norris, Frederick W. (eds.). Cambridge History of Christianity. Cambridge University...
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    Proskynesis (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    which meant "commander in chief" but as "D(ominus) N(oster)" – "Our Lord." With the conversion of Constantine, I to Christianity, proskynesis became part...
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    history and religious development", describing Judaism and Christianity in late Antiquity as two points on a continuum, with Marcionites and non-Christ-following...
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  • Latin Christianity during late antiquity and the Merovingian period. By the middle of the 3rd century, there were several churches organized in Roman...
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  • excavation of an Aksumite town". Antiquity. 93 (372): 1534. doi:10.15184/aqy.2019.84. J.L. Teicher, "Ancient Eucharistic Prayers in Hebrew (Dura-Europos Parchment...
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  • Acephali (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    wrote, in Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, that acephalites, "properly means men without a head." Jean Cooper wrote, in Dictionary of Christianity, that...
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    Papacy in late antiquity was a period in papal history between 313, when the Peace in the Church began, and the pontificate of Simplicius in 476, when...
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    Stylite (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    remained there until his death 37 years later. Palladius of Galatia tells of Elpidius, a hermit from Cappadocia who dwelt in a mountaintop cave outside of Jericho...
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    Christianization of the Roman Empire as diffusion of innovation (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    Morality in Late Antiquity. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-07277-0. Harris, William Vernon (2005). The Spread of Christianity in the...
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  • referred to as hiero-confessor. Christianity portal History portal Christianity in late antiquity Early Christianity List of Confessors List of Eastern...
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    Church Fathers (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    foundations of Christianity. The historical period in which they worked became known as the Patristic Era and spans approximately from the late 1st to mid-8th...
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    Transformation: From Second Temple Literature through Judaism and Christianity in Late Antiquity. Jerusalem, Israel. pp. 14–15. Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine) (January...
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  • classical antiquity was lost as a consequence of the loss of books in late antiquity, which in the west was the period from the late third to late sixth century...
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  • Imperial church (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    and episcopal institution in which the charismatic, or spiritual, expression of Christianity was suppressed. Christianity became not only the 'state'...
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    Skete (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    A skete (/ˈskiːt/) is a monastic community in Eastern Christianity that allows relative isolation for monks, but also allows for communal services and...
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    Kingdom of Ouarsenis (category States and territories established in the 430s)
    Robert (2009). From Augustine to Gregory the Great: History and Christianity in Late Antiquity. Variorum Reprints. p. 11-12. ISBN 9780860781172. Bacha, Dmoh...
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    Europe and the Ancient Near East until the spread of Christianity in Late Antiquity, and continue in some cultures or religions today. Human sacrifice,...
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    2023. Jáuregui, Miguel Herrero de (26 March 2010). Orphism and Christianity in Late Antiquity. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-021660-8. Retrieved 10 August...
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    weaken as a result of the crisis of the third century. During Late antiquity Christianity became increasingly popular, finally ousting the Roman imperial...
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    Christianity in the ante-Nicene period was the time in Christian history up to the First Council of Nicaea. This article covers the period following the...
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    Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki (category Christianity in late antiquity)
    Thessaloniki in Macedonia, Greece, for several centuries the second-most important city of the Byzantine Empire, played an important role for Christianity during...
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  • during late antiquity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-009-25296-6. Bonnéric, Julie (2015-12-23). "Christianity in the Arab-Persian...
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    Jewish Christianity is the foundation of Early Christianity, which later developed into Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Christianity started...
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