Declaration by a ruling power that members of a given religion will not be persecuted
An edict of toleration is a declaration, made by a government or ruler, and states that members of a given religion will not suffer religious persecution for engaging in their traditions' practices. Edicts may imply tacit acceptance of a state religion.
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An edictoftoleration is a declaration, made by a government or ruler, and states that members of a given religion will not suffer religious persecution...
towards Christians following the edictoftoleration issued by Emperor Galerius two years earlier in Serdica. The Edictof Milan gave Christianity legal...
aspired to full parity with Catholics, which the edict did not provide. George A. Rothrock wrote : "Toleration in France was a royal notion, and the religious...
Diocletian. It attempted to reform the Roman system of taxation and to stabilize the coinage. EdictofToleration (311), by Galerius before his death. This proclamation...
The Edictof Serdica, also called EdictofToleration by Galerius, was issued in 311 in Serdica (now Sofia, Bulgaria) by Roman Emperor Galerius. It officially...
The Patent ofToleration (German: Toleranzpatent, Hungarian: Türelmi rendelet) was an edictoftoleration issued on 13 October 1781 by the Habsburg emperor...
The Edictof Fontainebleau (18 October 1685, published 22 October 1685) was an edict issued by French King Louis XIV and is also known as the Revocation...
The Toleration Act 1688 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 18), also referred to as the Act ofToleration or the Toleration Act 1689, was an Act of the Parliament of England...
despotism included the Patent ofToleration, enacted in 1781, and the Edictof Tolerance in 1782. The Patent ofToleration granted religious freedom to...
he was a staunch opponent of Christianity, Galerius ended the Diocletianic Persecution when he issued the EdictofToleration in Serdica (Sofia) in 311...
"EdictofToleration, November 1787". chnm.gmu.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-02-06. Retrieved 2017-02-06. Baird, Henry Martyn. History of the...
of Emperor Valerian I, and the edictoftoleration by his successor Gallienus. He also helped rebuild the churches of Cappadocia, devastated by the marauding...
article remained in force until the middle of the 17th century. Edictof Milan Edictoftoleration Letter of Majesty Pál Bornemissza Engel 2001, p. 334...
The Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, the first law in North America requiring religious tolerance for Christians. It...
General of Holland, and later as a member of the Committee of Counsellors) was eventually asked to draft an edict to express the policy oftoleration. This...
they were excluded from the edictoftoleration promulgated by Emperor Joseph II in 1781, and deported to various parts of the country, the men being drafted...
Licinius, issued the Edictof Milan, which granted religious toleration and freedom for persecuted Christians. By 325 Arianism, a school of christology which...
establishment of religion; prohibiting the free exercise of religion; or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly...
abolished the death penalty for apostasy from Islam by the EdictofToleration 1844, several groups of crypto-Catholics in Prizren, Peja and Gjakova were recognised...
oftoleration which gives Roman Catholics the freedom to worship in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Catholic Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady of...
ended in April 311, when Galerius, senior emperor of the Tetrarchy, issued an edictoftoleration which granted Christians the right to practice their...
duration of the truce. The Union of Utrecht allowed complete personal freedom of religion and was thus one of the first unlimited edictsof religious...
group against Nazi Germany Columba Murphy – Involved in gaining an EdictofToleration for Hawaiian Catholics Hugh O'Flaherty – World War II hero Nemesi...
state and extending toleration to Huguenots; the latter policy would last until 1685, when Henry's grandson Louis XIV revoked the Edictof Nantes. Along with...