Emperors and Christianity theo 11/17
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Nero
began official persecution of Christians, c. 64 C.E.
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Trajan
kept death penalty for Christians but did not actively persue them
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Hadrian
persecutions on hiatus
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Septimus Severus
Feicity & Perpetua martyred under his persecutions
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Diocletian
restored order to Rome; widespread persecutions; had Christian relatives
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Constantine
Edict of Milan, Emperor who ended persucutions
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313 C.E.
Date of Edict of Milan
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apostate
totally denied faith, or pretended to do so
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apologist
gives a reasonable defense of faith
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martyr
gives life for faith
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Tertullian
Lawyer/Apologist: Reasons Why Christians are good citizens