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What Were the First Historical Documents to Examine Religious Freedom?
What Were the First Historical Documents to Examine Religious Freedom?
Oct 14, 2026 11:41 AM

When was the concept of freedom of religion first mentioned by secular governments? Robert Louis Wilken, professor emeritus at the University of Virginia and the author ofThe First Thousand Years: A Global History of Christianity,provides the answer:

(Via: Justin Taylor)

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