Constantine the Great Quiz
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What did Constantine see that inspired him to adopt Christianity?

  • A vision of the phrase 'in hoc signo' (By this sign you shall conquer) alone
  • A vision of the first two letters of Christ's name
  • The vision of the chi rho and the phrase 'in hoc signo' (By this sign you shall conquer) (correct)
  • A vision of the cross with the phrase 'in hoc signo' (By this sign you shall conquer)
  • When did Constantine issue the Edict of Milan?

  • In 313 (correct)
  • In 300
  • In 312
  • In 337
  • What did Constantine do in Jerusalem?

  • Declared Sunday a holiday
  • Replaced crucifixion with hanging as punishment
  • Built a basilica over St. Peter's tomb
  • Restored places, which was his wife's idea (correct)
  • What did Constantine declare as a holiday?

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

    What was the nature of the debate over the relationship of Christ with God?

    <p>Whether Christ was human or divine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Arian believe about Jesus?

    <p>Jesus was created by God and therefore subordinate to God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the ecumenical council called by Constantine held?

    <p>Nicea in Asia Minor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the great defender of the faith against the Arian heresy?

    <p>St. Athanasius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the ecumenical council at Nicea decide about Jesus' substance?

    <p>Jesus is 'of the same substance' as God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the philosophers and theologians identify as God's communicable attributes?

    <p>Goodness, holiness, and love</p> Signup and view all the answers

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