薩洛尼卡敕令

萨洛尼卡敕令罗马帝国皇帝狄奥多西一世格拉提安瓦伦提尼安二世于公元380年2月27日在薩洛尼卡颁布的敕令,确立尼西亚基督教罗马帝国国教英语State church of the Roman Empire[1][2][3]

背景

313年君士坦丁大帝颁布了米兰敕令,基督教在罗马帝国境内得以合法存在,325年为解决教义争端,君士坦丁大帝召集了尼西亚会议,确定了尼西亚信经,为基督教确立为罗马帝国国教奠定基础。此后,393年,狄奥多西一世颁布一系列法律,禁止其他所有非基督教宗教习俗,其中包括希腊古代奥运会

參考資料

  1. ^ World Encyclopaedia of Interfaith Studies: World religions. Jnanada Prakashan. 2009. ISBN 978-81-7139-280-3. In the most common sense, "mainstream" refers to Nicene Christianity, or rather the traditions which continue to claim adherence to the Nicene Creed.
  2. ^ Pahner p. 378
  3. ^ Ehler, Sidney Zdeneck; Morrall, John B. Church and State Through the Centuries: A Collection of Historic Documents with Commentaries. 1967: 6-7 [2016-09-28]. ISBN 978-0-8196-0189-6. (原始内容存档于2016-05-15). This Edict is the first which definitely introduces Catholic orthodoxy as the established religion of the Roman world. [...] Acknowledgment of the true doctrine of the Trinity is made the test of State recognition.