This is shown when Christianity was still developing in Rome and the people who followed it was persecuted. Conversely, when Diocletian helped strengthen Christianity’s influence Christians were not at the bottom of the social hierarchy anymore. It also grew influence since the apostle Paul spread the idea that “anyone who believes will never be put to shame” (Document 7). In China the ideology of Confucius led to the development of filial piety (Document 2). Filial piety is a social hierarchy in which the father is the head of the household and that he receives the most
This is shown when Christianity was still developing in Rome and the people who followed it was persecuted. Conversely, when Diocletian helped strengthen Christianity’s influence Christians were not at the bottom of the social hierarchy anymore. It also grew influence since the apostle Paul spread the idea that “anyone who believes will never be put to shame” (Document 7). In China the ideology of Confucius led to the development of filial piety (Document 2). Filial piety is a social hierarchy in which the father is the head of the household and that he receives the most