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date: 05 July 2022

conversion and Christianization 

Source:
The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity
Author(s):
Sophie Lunn-RockliffeSophie Lunn-Rockliffe

The rejection of one religion and the embrace of a new one was accompanied by the broader process by which individuals and communities were evangelized and made Christian. Christianization, although far from uniform or inexorable, gradually transformed the social, political, and physical ... ...

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