
Early Christian Martyrdom
In Our Time: Religion
Did Christians Become Part of the Games?
From the time of marcus aurelius onwards, christians are their valuable father for for the games. This is 15 hundred years of people beefing up the numbers and telling more stories in order to make their versions of those stories have more of an impact. So if they become part, did they become part of the games, as it were, their games? They had to satispread in circuses? Sacrifice of christians on this saturday, as itwere? Well, certainly we know that christians were executed in the hundreds and thousands, rather than in the gino, rather than tens and twenties.
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