this post was submitted on 27 Sep 2024
212 points (97.3% liked)

History Memes

3299 readers
435 users here now

A place to share history memes!

Rules:

  1. No sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia, assorted bigotry, etc.

  2. No fascism, atrocity denial or apologia, etc.

  3. Tag NSFW pics as NSFW.

  4. Follow all Lemmy.world rules.

Banner courtesy of @setsneedtofeed@lemmy.world

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Christian faith was initially allowed in Rome, just like Mithraism, however the allure proved to great for Constantine and it became the de facto faith.

However Christianity absorbed a lot of rituals of pagan religions in order to gain foothold in the North.