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pretty big actually... they are much bigger than today's churches about three times the size if you look up BC churches they are big
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Did people get married in churches in the roman empire?
No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.No, because there were no churches in the Roman empire, or at least not until the Byzantine stage of the empire. An ancient Roman marriage was a civic affair as opposed to the Christian idea of a religious one.
What year did people start to built churches?
Churches first started being built during the Roman Empire when Christianity was the "big thing" Temples were around before Jesus' time. Temples were the places of worship before churches.
What two churches formed after the division of the Eastern Roman Empire and the Western Roman Empire?
The Catholic Church in the West and the Orthodox Church in the East
Why were churches built above catacombs in the Roman Empire?
it was supposed to respect the dead
What partly caused the decline of the roman empire?
The Roman empire became too big and the people outside of the Roman empire started to attack. From then on out, the empire just continued to collapse.
Why was the roman empire so big?
The Roman Empire was so big that there were a lot of different people with different cultures living in it. The Roman Empire was a very big empire with its capital in Rome, ruled by an emperor. Roman Empire, political system established by Rome that lasted for nearly five centuries. War victory and a society with a large slave work force was the reason why the Roman empire got so large.
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.
What were the two Christian churches called?
Perhaps you are referring to the Western Catholic Church in the Roman Empire and the Eastern Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire.
Why did the Orthrodox church oppose the Roman Catholic Church in the Middle Ages?
Simply, the Roman Empire divided into the Western Roman Empire (based in Rome) and the Easter Roman Empire (based in Constantinople). Once the western empire fell, the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches diverged and evolved in isolation. The full history is significantly more complex, but that is the answer in a nut-shell.
Why was the roman empire under siege?
huns invaded and goths invaded and empire was to big
When the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches split did it cause the fall of Rome?
No, the Roman Empire had fallen about 600 years prior to the Great Schism.
What were the 2 divisions of Christianity during Roman times?
The two main churches in the Roman Empire were Latin or Western Christianity, which was the main church in the western part of the empire, and Greek or Eastern Christianity, which was the main church in the eastern part of the empire. Later they came to be called Catholic and Orthodox respectively. There were also dissident Christian doctrines and churches. The main one was Arian Christianity, which was popular around the Roman Empire and with the Germanic peoples who invaded the western part Roman Empire (the Vandals, Sueves, Alans and Burgundians) and the Visigoths and Ostrogoths. It was a major challenge to mainstream Christianity (the two churches mentioned above). Within the Empire, this challenge was ended through persecution.
