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The idea of heresy became prevalent during the establishment of the early church as it was used to describe acts or beliefs that were in contradiction to clearly revealed truths by God. The claim of heresy was not restricted to Christianity and the Church, but was and still is prevalent in Islam and Judaism too.
Sources:
Cross, F.L.; Livingstone, E.A., eds. (1974). "Milan, Edict of". The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Charles Freeman (2008). A.D. 381 – Heretics, Pagans, and the Dawn of the Monotheistic State.
Sandle, Mark. 2007. "Soviet and Eastern bloc Marxism." pp. 59–77 in Twentieth-Century Marxism, edited by D. Glaser and D. M. Walker. London: Routledge.
The idea of heresy became prevalent during the establishment of the early church as it was used to describe acts or beliefs that were in contradiction to clearly revealed truths by God. The claim of heresy was not restricted to Christianity and the Church, but was and still is prevalent in Islam and Judaism too.
Sources:
Cross, F.L.; Livingstone, E.A., eds. (1974). "Milan, Edict of". The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Charles Freeman (2008). A.D. 381 – Heretics, Pagans, and the Dawn of the Monotheistic State.
Sandle, Mark. 2007. "Soviet and Eastern bloc Marxism." pp. 59–77 in Twentieth-Century Marxism, edited by D. Glaser and D. M. Walker. London: Routledge.
