Constantine might have secretly been Christian all along, hedging his divine bets for political survival.
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Constantine's victories and court politics help explain how Christianity moved into imperial favor.
The episode treats Christianity's rise less as a purely theological change than as an imperial story about power, legitimacy, and succession. It ties that reading to the Great Persecution as a response to succession anxiety, Constantine's victories after 324, and the idea that…
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When you want Christianity explained through Constantine's rise, not a detached church history survey.
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