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On 27 February 380, Emperor Theodosius I enacted a law establishing Catholic Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire.
^ Theodosian Code XVI.i.2, in: Bettenson. Documents of the Christian Church. p. 31.
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Who help Christianity become an organized religion?
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome in the beginning of the 4th century.
When was the date when Christianity became the official religion for rome?
Christianity was established as the main religion of Rome in AD 313.
What religion did rome react to?
Christianity
What were the beginnings of the religion of rome?
It was Christianity
What was the religion of the Rome in the Beginning and was it the same before Rome fell?
the Romans religion was Christianity
Who were the key figures in promoting Christianity in Europe?
St. Paul, who spread Christianity as far as Rome. Constantine made Christianity the official state religion of the Roman Empire.
What the difference between India religion and rome religion?
The major religion in India is Hinduism, while in Rome is Christianity
When did Constantine make Christianity the state religion of the Roman Empire?
Strictly speaking, Constantine did not make Christianity the state religion of Rome - this did not happen until 391 CE, some sixty years after his death. However, Constantine did set in place the process by which Christianity would inevitably become the state religion. He gave Christianity state patronage and massive financial support, began the persecution of pagans, and stripped the pagan temples of their treasures, humiliating them in the eyes of the faithful. Nevertheless, at the time of his death, the majority of the population had remained faithful to the pagan gods and paganism remained nominally the state religion, or at least on an equal basis with Christianity.
What became the official religion of Rome?
christianity
What is the official religion that began in rome?
Christianity
Who changed the religion in rome to Christianity?
Emperor Constantine was instrumental in the conversion of Rome to Christianity in the 4th century. He issued the Edict of Milan in 313 AD, which legalized Christianity and eventually led to its establishment as the state religion.
For what is Constantine known?
Constantine, is erroneously known as a Roman emperor who made Christianity the state religion and even converted to it. In reality he made Christianity a legal religion along with all the others and there is no proof except the word of a religious fanatic that he ever converted to Christianity.
