Who was Emperor Constantine I? Christianity in Rome: From its conception, Christianity would spread in the Roman Empire; however, many of the emperors and Senates looked upon the religion with disdain, and some would outlaw it and kill or persecute believers. There were a few emperors and Sen...
Core/shell nanoparticles have interesting applications in various fields [1-4]. Among these systems, ferromagnet(core)/antiferromagnet(shell) are of particular importance because of their potential use as MRI contrasting agents, high density magnetic recording devices, etc. [3, 4]. Here, Ni(core)...
Constantine built other churches but it was his sonand successor Constantius, (Emperor 337-61), who first built in 360 a church beside the imperial palace known simply as “big church” (megale ekklesia) or, with greater dignity, “the Great Church”. What makes Hagia Sophia unique? It is...
Constantine W. Buckley Dec. at 50 (1815-1865) Constantine W. Buckley (January 22, 1815 – December 19, 1865) was an American politician in Texas who served two non-consecutive terms as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives between 1861 and 1863. Buckley was born January 22, 1815...
Constantine the Great (February 27, 272 AD–May 22, 337 AD), also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine, was a Roman Emperor from 306 to 337 AD. Constantine was the son of Flavius Valerius Constantius, a Roman Army officer, and his consort Helena. His father became Caesar, the de...
Constantine who was a pagan became Caesar in Rome and when he begun to see the balance of power shift from paganism to the Church he passed the first law enforcing Sunday worship. This meant that Christians began breaking the fourth Commandment and observing the day to worship God, on a ...
In spite of how little it was seen in theaters, Constantine is a banger, and Tilda Swinton is super-creepy as the Archangel Gabriel. She brings an androgynous, Bowie-esque vibe to a character that could have been a real snooze. Why We Hated Them: Gabriel's plan to...
TheRoman Empire was divided into an eastern half and a western half in 285 CE by the Emperor Diocletian. It was the Emperor Constantine in 330 CE, however, who moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium (Constantinople), in the Eastern Roman Empire. ...
For this reason, from AD 150 to the time of Constantine, a period of 161 years during which Brandon acknowledges there was a monepiscopacy in Rome, each bishop of Rome lived either in a house or a house-church that had been dedicated secretly by the Christians as a church, and carried ...
“chivalrous” violence; the marketing of sainthood, whether in the time of Constantine, the Counter-Reformation, the Romantic era, or the Industrial Age—through all of these, reinventions of Mary Magdalene played their role. Her recent reemergence in a novel and film as the secret wife of ...