Christian Persecution in Antiquity Kinzig Wolfram
Christian Persecution in Antiquity Kinzig Wolfram For centuries into the Common Era, Christians faced social ostracism and suspicion from neighbors and authorities alike. Following Christ was a risky…
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Christian Persecution in Antiquity Kinzig Wolfram
For centuries into the Common Era, Christians faced social ostracism and suspicion from neighbors and authorities alike. Following Christ was a risky allegiance: to be a Christian in the Roman Empire carried with it the implicit risk of being branded a traitor to cultural and imperial sensibilities. At times, this antipathy erupted into violence.
Brief consideration is also given to The prolonged experience of distrust, oppression, and outright persecution helped shape the ethos of the Christian faith and produced a wealth of literature commemorating those who gave their lives in witness to the gospel.Wolfram Kinzig, in Christian Persecution in Antiquity, examines the motivations and legal mechanisms behind the various outbursts of violence against Christians, and chronologically tracks the course of Roman oppression of this new religion to the time of Constantine.
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