What role did Christianity play in strengthening the power of the Roman emperors?

Despite the persecution of Christians by the early Roman emperors, Christianity not only did not disappear, but also spread. Faced with this, the Roman emperor Constantine decided to become an ally of Christianity. By this he could achieve the unification of the empire around one God. In addition, his power acquired a sacred character, since the priests preached that the emperor is the deputy of God on earth. This could not but strengthen the authority of the emperor. Constantine’s motto: one empire, one emperor, one God.



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