S.3 E.6 The Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire with Harriet Scott

That's Ancient History

English - July 29, 2019 06:00 - 24 minutes - 45.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
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Religion was a central part of the Roman Empire and in today's episode host Jean Menzies is joined by now regular guest Harriet Scott to explore the history of Christianity under the Roman Empire: from the persecution of ordinary Christians all the way to the adoption of Christianity as the state religion. My, how things can change in a few centuries!

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Books Referenced

The Rise of Christianity
The Roman Empire

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