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  1. Jan 2, 2024 · Who Was Constantine In The Bible. January 2, 2024 by Hilda Scott. The Bible is a timeless source of religious, moral and historical meanings and lessons. At the heart of the Good Book lies Constantine, a Roman Emperor who was both praised and criticised for his actions and beliefs. He was a major figure in early Christianity and is mentioned in ...

  2. Constantine I - Christian Emperor, Edict of Milan, Conversion: Shortly after the defeat of Maxentius, Constantine met Licinius at Mediolanum (modern Milan) to confirm a number of political and dynastic arrangements. A product of this meeting has become known as the Edict of Milan, which extended toleration to the Christians and restored any personal and corporate property that had been ...

  3. Chapter six (“An Emperor Intervenes: Constantine Reshapes Catholic Christianity and Its Scriptures”) comprises a well-written and exciting account of Constantine’s conversion and the subsequent effects it had on Christianity and the formation of the New Testament canon (this was my favorite chapter!).

  4. Constantine the Great: Facts on-hand. Constantine was Roman Emperor from 306-337 AD. Prior to his rule many of the Roman Emperors were openly hostile to the Gospel, killing and persecuting many of the followers of the gospel. The Emperor Nero started this trend in 64 AD, when he took first century followers of the gospel, bound and dipped them ...

  5. Nov 30, 2021 · Constantine and the Bible. The historical myths surrounding the emperor Constantine, his conversion to Christianity and the claim he created the Bible at the Council of Nicaea are persistent and continue to be propagated in popular culture, despite being total nonsense. Unfortunately, leading atheists also perpetuate these silly ideas, with ...

  6. Mar 9, 2018 · Ideas have consequences. The idea that the Council of Nicaea (325 AD), under the authority of Roman Emperor Constantine, established the Christian biblical canon attempted to show how the Bible originated from conspiracy and power play on the part of a relative few, elite bishops. That this idea persists today can be shown not only from Dan ...

  7. May 5, 2017 · This is the basis of the claim that “Constantine and his bishops voted a bunch of works as the Word of God (325 AD)”. Of course, there certainly was a council held by the emperor Constantine at his palace in Nicaea between May 20 and around June 19 in 325 AD and at it bishops from across the Roman Empire gathered to vote on several things ...