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05 - Christianization in Late Antiquity w/ Dr. Maijastina Kahlos

Hearth of Hellenism

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The Concepts of Religio and Super Supersticio in Christianity

The Romans talked about like foreign religions also as religio they were really inclusive but very often they used the Roman classical writers and early imperial period writers they used the term super stitio which it's an interesting concept. The christian writers the apologists they adopt these concepts in the polemical works so there's a lot of common ground yeahOkay now how does that come into play with christianization and the polemics what were the christians arguing in in this context?

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