
How Christianity came to dominate the Roman world
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The Impact of the Roman Empire on the Rise of Christianity
This chapter explores how the evolution and fragmentation of the Roman Empire influenced the rise of Christianity, intertwining cultural dynamics and historical practices. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding early Christianity in a secular context, while reflecting on their interest in the political, economic, and cultural factors that facilitated the spread of Christian ideas.
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