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During the period from 200-300 C.E., what was the role of the Bishops in Egypt?
During the period from 200-300 C.E., what was the role of the Bishops in Egypt?
- Controlling the Roman provinces to the West
- Converting pagans to Christianity
- Leading the persecutions against Christians
- Directing the local churches (correct)
What was the impact of the intermittent persecutions on Egyptian Christians?
What was the impact of the intermittent persecutions on Egyptian Christians?
- Caused a mass exodus out of Egypt
- Led to a decline in the number of Bishops
- Forced conversion to paganism
- Strengthened their faith (correct)
How did the Church in North Africa respond to persecution by some Roman Emperors?
How did the Church in North Africa respond to persecution by some Roman Emperors?
- They moved to areas without persecution and spread the gospel (correct)
- They sought military protection
- They abandoned their faith
- They engaged in armed resistance
What is the significance of the number of Bishops increasing from 70 to 250 in North Africa by 300 C.E.?
What is the significance of the number of Bishops increasing from 70 to 250 in North Africa by 300 C.E.?
Where is the first evidence of Christianity in Roman Africa found?
Where is the first evidence of Christianity in Roman Africa found?
What do the available records indicate about Christians in Carthage (Tunisia) around 180 C.E.?
What do the available records indicate about Christians in Carthage (Tunisia) around 180 C.E.?
What Latin phrase did Tertullian use to describe the rapid spread of Christianity in the cities of North Africa?
What Latin phrase did Tertullian use to describe the rapid spread of Christianity in the cities of North Africa?
Which areas did Tertullian mention as being filled with Christianity according to the text?
Which areas did Tertullian mention as being filled with Christianity according to the text?
Which of the following was NOT mentioned by Tertullian as a place where Christians had made an impact?
Which of the following was NOT mentioned by Tertullian as a place where Christians had made an impact?
According to Tertullian, what was the only thing left untouched by Christians in the areas they spread to?
According to Tertullian, what was the only thing left untouched by Christians in the areas they spread to?
How did Tertullian view Rome in relation to African Christianity?
How did Tertullian view Rome in relation to African Christianity?
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