Constantinianism
Sign in to savethumb|260px|right|Statue of Constantine the Great, York Constantinianism is a religiopolitical ideology in Christian politics that epitomizes the unity of church and state, as opposed to separation of church and state. This view is modeled after an ideal Christendom, which arose during the reign of Constantine the Great.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- political ideology
Show 1 more fact
- facet of
- Christian right
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Meaning
- Criticism
- See also
- References
thumb|260px|right|Statue of Constantine the Great, York Constantinianism is a religiopolitical ideology in Christian politics that epitomizes the unity of church and state, as opposed to separation of church and state. This view is modeled after an ideal Christendom, which arose during the reign of Constantine the Great.
Contemporary theologians have used the term to characterize a view that Christians should readily participate in liberal democracies.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Constantinianism” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.