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Which countries started Christianity?
Christianity started in Judea in present day Israel, which was a province of the Roman Empire. It then spread around this empire.
What new religion appear in the roman empire in the first century AD?
The two main ones were Mithraism and Christianity.
Which religion first gained popularity as part of the Roman Empire in the 4th century?
Christianity
Why did chrisitianity become famous throughout the roman empire?
Christianity was more than just famous throughout the Roman Empire. It spread and developed in this empire. Christianity started in the Roman Empire. Judea was part of the Roman province of Syria (that is, a province of the Roman Empire). The apostles and later Christian missionaries travelled around the empire and converted many people. The Christian churches developed in the Roman Empire. Christianity became a major religion of the empire and eventually became the state religion of the empire. Both the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church were originally churches of the Roman Empire. The former was originally called Latin or Western Christianity and was the main version of Christianity in the western part of the empire. The latter was originally called Greek or Eastern Christianity and was the main version of Christianity in the eastern part of the empire.
Empire that started Christianity?
it was the jews. that was the origin of jesus and i think that was where the first christians came around, like his disciples and other followers.
Which emperor declared Christianity to be the official of the roman empire?
The co-emperors Gratian, Theodosius I and Valentinian II declared mainstream Christianity the sole legitimate religion of the empire in the Edict of Thessalonica of 380. This was restricted the Latin (western) and Greek (eastern) Christianity (these later came to be called Catholic and Orthodox respectively). The purpose of the edict was to ban the other versions and sects of Christianity, particularly Arian Christianity, which was popular around the empire. These other versions and sects of Christianity were branded heretic and their persecution started soon after the edict.
What Roman Empire Studied Christianity?
There was only one Roman Empire. Moreover, the Roman Empire did not study Christianity. An empire cannot study. The Roman Empire was where Christianity spread from Judea (which was a part of the Roman province of Syria). Both Catholic and Orthodox Christianity developed in the Roman Empire. Originally the were called Latin or Western Christianity and Greek or Eastern Christianity respectively. The former was the dominant form of Christianity in the western part of the Roman Empire and the latter was the dominant form of Christianity in the eastern part of this empire. There were also dissident Christian doctrines and sects.
Which empire declared Christianity to be the religion of the roman empire?
The emperor Theodosius I declared Christianity to be the official religion of the Roman empire. In fact, he made Christianity mandatory for all.
What form of Christianity developed in the byzantine empire?
orthodox Christianity
Did the Roman empire help spread Christianity?
The Roman Empire made Christianity the official religion of the Empire, and 'encouraged' the peoples it conquered to convert.
What did Christianity become to the Roman Empire?
After the Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity, that became the official religion of the Roman Empire.
How did Christianity develop during roman empire?
Christianity started in Judea, which was part of the Roman Empire. The Apostles and other preachers travelled around the Roman Empire (mainly the eastern part, in the eastern Mediterranean). A Christian clergy headed bishops developed. Paul the Apostle created the foundation of the Christian doctrine. Other important theologians, who are called the 'Fathers of the Church' developed the Christian doctrine further. Christianity developed into two main forms: Greek or Eastern Christianity, which was the main form of Christianity in the eastern part of the Roman Empire, and Latin or Western Christianity, which was the main form of Christianity in the western part of the empire. Later they came to be called Orthodox and Catholic respectively. There were 'Fathers of the Church' in both Greek and Latin Christianity. There was also a number of dissident Christian doctrines. The most important of these was Arian Christianity, which was quite popular around the Roman Empire. Latin and Greek Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire thanks to their endorsement by the emperors of the later Roman Empire and the persecution of dissident Christian doctrines and pagan religions by some of these emperors.
