2012
DOI: 10.1515/zfr-2012-0003
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Persecution, Apology and the Reflection on Religious Freedom and Religious Coercion in Early Christianity

Abstract: As it had been the current situation throughout the history of the ancient Mediterranean world, a plurality of religious groups and traditions coexisted under the Roman Empire, without any theoretical discourse over religious freedom having ever been formulated. Religious cohabitation changed dramatically with the spread of Christianity. As a monotheistic, exclusivist religion with a universalistic scope, Christianity was incompatible with the traditional religious practices of the Greco-Roman world as well as… Show more

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