To be specific, it was Constantine. In his use of Christianity to unify his armies, he adopted the Mithra Sun worshipers holy day to make it incompatible and kill off what was then the strongest local religion competition.
Unity of church and state brought this change to the Roman church, and its philosophical descendants.
To be specific, it was Constantine. In his use of Christianity to unify his armies, he adopted the Mithra Sun worshipers holy day to make it incompatible and kill off what was then the strongest local religion competition.
Unity of church and state brought this change to the Roman church, and its philosophical descendants.