christianity/religion in rome
Title: christianity/religion in rome
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 724 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
christianity/religion in rome
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 724 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 724 total…all the Christians in Rome, including Paul, rounded up. They were all tortured terribly and then executed in a big public event.
Christianity did not die with them on that terrible day though, the faith lived on and gradually gained leadership and strength, and became the glue that held them together.
Hyde, Walter Woodburn. Paganism to Christianity in the Roman Empire. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1946.
http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/life/life5c.html