Constantine and the Edict of Milan
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Why did Constantine legalize Christianity?

  • Because he had a vision of a cross in the sky and a promise from God. (correct)
  • Because he was forced by the Roman Senate to do so.
  • Because he wanted to increase his popularity among the common people.
  • Because he wanted to maintain the status quo of Paganism in the Roman Empire.
  • What was the purpose of the Edict of Milan?

  • To force everyone in the Roman Empire to worship God.
  • To restrict religious practices to only those approved by the Emperor.
  • To establish Paganism as the official religion of Rome.
  • To allow everyone in the Empire the freedom to worship. (correct)
  • What was one reason why Constantine may not have been considered a genuine Christian despite his actions?

  • He built incredible church buildings.
  • He legalized Christianity.
  • He practiced Paganism. (correct)
  • He asked for church support during the Crusades.
  • Why did Monasticism begin according to the text?

    <p>To isolate themselves from worldly influences and devote their lives to prayer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were the church and state intertwined during Constantine's rule?

    <p>The state dictated religious laws.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason why the idea of isolation followed by the monks was considered an over-reaction?

    <p>It prevented them from living out the 'one another' commands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Nicene Creed primarily a statement of?

    <p>Beliefs of the Christian faith.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Arian's false belief about Jesus?

    <p>Jesus was half-God and not fully God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes the belief that God exists as one God in three persons?

    <p>Trinity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Jesus' incarnation according to the text?

    <p>It fulfilled God's plan for salvation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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