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The Persecution of Christians in Ancient Rome
 Lenský, David ; Skřejpek, Michal (advisor) ; Falada, David (referee)
1 ABSTRACT The topic of this thesis is the persecution of Christians in Ancient Rome. The paper describes historical circumstances that led to the persecution, explains the reasons and social background that made the persecution viable and provides a list of legal instruments that were used by the Roman institutions during the course of the persecution. The early Christian history was marked by the persecutions striving to suppress or even eliminate this newborn religion. Oppression during the times of Roman emperors first occurred in the course of Nero's reign and peaked after Diocletian came to power. It was directed not only to the opposition of Christians to recognize the official cult of the gods, but was also politically motivated because the Roman emperors were not to succumb to the idea of nonconforming citizens. The thesis consists of 8 chapters. The first chapters contains the introduction of the thesis, the second chapter consists of a short digression into the traditional Roman religion describing its characteristical features and the relationship between Roman people and their gods. This chapter also presents some cases of state intervention against different religions and cults. The end of the second chapter deals with the Christianity itself and the way it is different from the traditional...
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The Persecution of Christians in Ancient Rome
 Lenský, David ; Skřejpek, Michal (advisor) ; Falada, David (referee)
1 ABSTRACT The topic of this thesis is the persecution of Christians in Ancient Rome. The paper describes historical circumstances that led to the persecution, explains the reasons and social background that made the persecution viable and provides a list of legal instruments that were used by the Roman institutions during the course of the persecution. The early Christian history was marked by the persecutions striving to suppress or even eliminate this newborn religion. Oppression during the times of Roman emperors first occurred in the course of Nero's reign and peaked after Diocletian came to power. It was directed not only to the opposition of Christians to recognize the official cult of the gods, but was also politically motivated because the Roman emperors were not to succumb to the idea of nonconforming citizens. The thesis consists of 8 chapters. The first chapters contains the introduction of the thesis, the second chapter consists of a short digression into the traditional Roman religion describing its characteristical features and the relationship between Roman people and their gods. This chapter also presents some cases of state intervention against different religions and cults. The end of the second chapter deals with the Christianity itself and the way it is different from the traditional...
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