WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Christianity spread rapidly throughout the Roman Empire because-
A
its message of eternal salvation for all who repent appealed to the common people.
B
persecution of Jews only served to increase interest in the new religion.
C
many Romans had already converted to Judaism, which had similar beliefs.
D
as military commanders converted, they forced their subordinates to convert too.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Constantine made Christianity the main religion of Rome, and created Constantinople, which became the most powerful city in the world. Emperor Constantine (ca A.D. 280– 337) reigned over a major transition in the Roman Empire-and much more.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Romans initially persecuted Christians. They saw their monotheistic religion to be a threat to the state. However, Christians continued to grow in number and in influence. By the 4th century AD, Christianity had become the official religion of the Roman empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the Roman Empire, Jesus of Nazareth began preaching a message of love and forgiveness. His life and teachings led to the rise of Christianity. This religion had a great influence on the Roman Empire and on people throughout the world.

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