HON 101: Conversion of Constantine - Lassiter: Home

Sections A & B

Section A – another fourth-century account of the conversion of Constantine:

Sections A & B – an appreciation and critique of the significance of Constantine’s conversion written by a Catholic scholar who, at the time this article was written, was Visiting Associate Professor of Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville:

Sections A & B – a classic work first published in 1781; the online selection is chapter XX: “Conversion of Constantine,” Parts I-IV, from a revised edition, published in 1845 with notes by Rev. H. H. Milman:

Sections A & B – a sampling of the views of several modern scholars on Constantine’s role in the success of Christianity: his conversion, his “imperial Christianity,” his portrayal by Eusebius, the implications of his conversion, etc. This appears on the website for the 1998 PBS Frontline series, “From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians.”

Section B - another fourth-century account of the conversion of Constantine: