RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
Question
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Which event proved to be a crucial step in extending Christianity throughout the Mediterranean world?
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Rome’s first emperor converted to Christianity.
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Christianity was made legal throughout the Roman Empire.
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Jesus of Nazareth was proclaimed the Messiah.
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The rise of the Roman Empire in Europe and Asia.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 313 AD, the Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which accepted Christianity: 10 years later, it had become the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -By approving Christianity, the Roman state directly undermined its religious traditions. Finally, by this time, Romans considered their emperor a god. But the Christian belief in one god-who was not the emperor-weakened the authority and credibility of the emperor.
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