"In the generation after Constantine the Great elevated Christianity to a dominant position in the Roman Empire, his nephew, the Emperor Julian, sought to reinstate the old gods to their former place of prominence ... in the face of intense opposition from the newly powerful Chr…
"In the generation after Constantine the Great elevated Christianity to a dominant position in the Roman Empire, his nephew, the Emperor Julian, sought to reinstate the old gods to their former place of prominence--in the face of intense opposition from the newly powerful Christ…
Not only in the writings of the famous Berlin church historian and organizer of sciences Adolf von Harnack (1851-1930) has the>>Hellenization of Christianity<<become one of the absolutely central categories for describing the formation of ancient Christianity. As the highly cont…
