The Christianization of Rome: The History of the Roman Empire's Religious Conversion

It would be hard if not outright impossible to overstate the impact Roman Emperor Constantine I had on the history of Christianity, Rome, and Europe as a whole. Best known as Constantine the Great, the kind of moniker only earned by rulers who have distinguished themselves in battle and conquest, Constantine remains an influential and controversial figure to this day. He achieved enduring fame by being the first Roman emperor to personally convert to Christianity, and for his notorious Edic...