RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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The Ten Commandments
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The Edict of Milan
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Hammurabis code
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The Twelve Tables of Law
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Edict of Serdica, issued in 311 by the Roman emperor Galerius, officially ended the Diocletianic persecution of Christianity in the East. With the publication in 313 CE of the Edict of Milan, persecution of Christians by the Roman state ceased.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Edict of Milan changed the Roman Empire’s policy of persecuting Christians. The Edict ceased this persecution and granted legal rights to Christianity as a religion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Prior to the Edict of Milan Christians had usually worshipped secretly in homes or house churches. After the edict (or decree) lifted the persecution of Christians in 313, the Church assumed a privileged position under the protection of the Roman emperor.