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Rome's suppression of Christianity has strengthened rather …
Years: 251 - 251
Rome's suppression of Christianity has strengthened rather than weakened the movement, for public opinion condemns the government's violence and applauds the passive resistance of the martyrs.
Early in 251, the persecution of Christians ceases.
(Decius has provided the model for a more thorough persecution of Christians that will begin in 303 under Diocletian's reign.)
Novatian, the first Roman theologian who uses the Latin language, writes De Trinitate, an orthodox interpretation of early church doctrine on the Trinity.
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Years: 251 - 251
Locations
People
Groups
Topics
- Classical antiquity
- Portraits, Classical
- Roman art
- Roman Age Optimum
- Crisis of the Third Century (Roman Civil “War” of 235-84)
- Roman Gothic War, First
Commodoties
Subjects
- Commerce
- Sculpture
- Environment
- Labor and Service
- Conflict
- Faith
- Government
- Technology
- Theology
- Christology
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Subregions