Rather than explaining how humans have attempted to develop knowledge or how the Islamic people transmitted knowledge, the resource titled “The Spread of Christianity & Hypatia” offered information on how Christians resisted the spread of Islamic knowledge and how the Islamic scholars suffered for said knowledge. In the beginning, the text goes over the transition of the Christian population from one that was targeted to one that ruled as a defining majority; a majority embraced by the emperor himself. It was in the fourth century that the first Christian emperors rose to power and began to oppress “pagans” and those harboring “pagan” information/knowledge. This was before the dividing of the Roman empire.
It was the act of founding the
It was the act of founding the