RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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Christians buried their dead in catacombs during Roman persecution.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Catacombs of Rome are underground galleries used for centuries as cemeteries. The catacombs began to take place in the 2nd century and were not finished until the 5th century. Here the pagan citizens, Jews and the first Christians of Rome were buried.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hundreds of thousands of Christians were buried in these catacombs, piled up on shelves with spaces for two or three bodies. While some of the people buried here were recognised as early saints or martyrs, the vast majority of the burials were ordinary Christians.
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