Diocletian
Diocletian, Maxentius and the legal status of Christianity in imperial constitutions on religious freedom (303-312 AD): a review according to the latest findings
”Judicial review” and “overruling” in Late Roman law, Christianity, Diocletian, Early Christian Women, Early Christianity, Early Donatism, Hellenism, Historical Jesus, Maxentius, Neoplatonism and Theurgy, Religious freedom in Late AntiquityBy: MARCO CECINI, DIEGO SERRA – In 2022, an interdisciplinary, preliminary study analyzed for the first time Diocletian’s edict of persecution of Christianity, which was believed to be completely lost for 1700 years. Three imperial constitutions belonging to several manuscript traditions that come from 12 Byzantine and post-Byzantine Codes have been carefully studied from a…