The Journal of Roman Studies· 2015Q1
The Myth of the Neronian Persecution
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New analysis of Tacitus suggests the Neronian persecution of Christians in 64 CE, including the deaths of Peter and Paul, was not a state-driven event ordered by Nero, but rather a reflection of later Roman ideas.
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