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Christianity in the 4th century was dominated in its early stage by Constantine the Great and the First Council of Nicaea of 325, which was the beginning of the period of the First seven Ecumenical Councils (325–787), and in its late stage by the Edict of Thessalonica of 380, which made Nicene Christianity the state church of the Roman Empire.
5th Century (estimate) [1] wrote a manual on the Antiochene method of Scriptural exegesis [2] Agrippa Castor [3] 2nd century: Alexander of Alexandria [4] 326 or 328 Alexander of Jerusalem [5] 251 Alexander of Lycopolis [6] 4th century Ambrose of Milan [7] 397: one of the Four Great Doctors of the Western Church; strongly opposed Arianism ...
4th-century Christian martyrs (2 C, 277 P, 1 F) N. Saint Nicholas (2 C, 28 P) Pages in category "4th-century Christian saints" The following 200 pages are in this ...
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4th-century Christian texts (5 C, 56 P) Pages in category "4th-century Christianity" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
By the 4th century, there were probably Romano-British families split by their religious allegiance; some Christian, others following pagan religions. Some individuals may have oscillated between the two. [29] By the second half of the 4th century, Christians held several senior administrative posts within the government of the civil diocese. [30]
During the fourth century, Christian writing and theology blossomed into a "Golden Age" of literary and scholarly activity unmatched since the days of Virgil and Horace. Many of these works remain influential in politics, law, ethics and other fields. A new genre of literature was also born in the fourth century: church history. [63] [64]
Christian scriptures were formalized as the New Testament and distinguished from the Old Testament by the fourth century. [187] [188] Despite agreement on these texts, differences between East and West were becoming evident. [189] [190] [191] The West was solidly Nicean while the East was largely Arian. [192]