Favor-oriented, while not a delicate word, expresses the state of Roman religion circa Octavian. Sacrifice to the gods so we'll win a battle, or have good grapes. It had very little to do with coercion of others, and even less to do with rules and regulations on personal behavior.
eastern orthodox christianity
Christianity.
Under Emperor Constantin, when both empires where still united.
They Started Conquering all of what was the Rome and Greek empires. As the Empires were coming to an end.
Both empires grew too large to protect.
The Byzantine Empire.
Christianity
It was a process, rather than an event. It was the spread of Christianity
some of their belief was that they believed in respect ancestors and so on
Because it became (perhaps by divine design) the single, state religion of one of the greatest and long lived early empires - the Roman empire.
Religion has been used as a means of social control. Christianity has been used to keep conquered peoples subservient. Religion can be used to promote political agendas. Religion can also use the power of empire to enrich and promote itself as an institution.
The two major religions in Africa are Christianity and Islam. Christianity was better introduced in to Africa when it was declared a state religion in 300 C.E. In 440 C.E. majority of kindgom was converted and Christianity was declared as the official state religion. Islam spread to Africa through Arab passage. There were also many Muslim Empires in Africa which of course influenced religion. Islam rapidly grew in the 20th century.
religion
They are the same thing. Muslims are the followers of the religion of Islam.
He helped to change the empires religious beliefs to Christianity.
Any system that holds the society, religion, or ideology as higher than the individual: Currently All of the word of Islam, North Korea, China. In previous ages Christianity, and various empires of the past.
religion