(November 12, 2014 at 6:33 pm)Alex K Wrote:(November 12, 2014 at 6:26 pm)dyresand Wrote: that's the biggest thing against its own religion if it cant get the way of how it spreads from such a small group of people.
Emperor Constantine the Great certainly helped a lot...
Yes, but he was a schlepper compared to Theodosius on that score.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edict_of_Thessalonica
Quote:The Edict of Thessalonica, also known as Cunctos populos, was issued in 380 AD. It ordered all subjects of the Roman Empire to profess the faith of the bishops of Rome and Alexandria, making Nicene Christianity the state religion of the Roman Empire.[1]


