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The definition of edict is: A decree or proclamation issued by an authority and having the force of law.

An example is: We held firm to Father's edict.
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In 313 the emperor Constantine published an Edict of Toleration which allowed?

Christians to worship publicly


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What happened in the year 313 AD?

Rich aristocrat pagans had to join the popular growing movement known as Christianity. From that point forward, Christianity was less about living in the (God/Human) relationship with Christ, and more about performance for the Church.