A major competing theory in Ancient Greece for the atomic theory of matter by Leucippus is the essence theory of matter that was devised by Aristotle.
In Aristotle’s essence theory of matter, he speculated that the properties of all matter were given by a fundamental essence.
Persecution of Christians by the Romans facilitated the rapid growth and spread of Christianity.
In the first three centuries, there was a lot of persecution of the Christian Church by Roman authorities. This ended up having a significant historical effect in that many Christians fled far and wide in the old world and wherever they went they preached the gospel of Christ.
About 12 emperors of Rome in the period 30 t0 311AD went out of their way to persecute Christians, and it was in this periods that Christianity spread widest.
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The Tokugawa period was the golden age of Japan that showed strong artistic, economic growth and lived a great period of peace for more than two centuries. This was such a promising time for Japan that it marked Japanese culture immensely, which is the main reason why there are so many different representations of that time.
At that time, Japan adopted an isolationist policy, which allowed that all artistic and cultural creation did not have the interference of foreign concepts, revealing the pure essence of Japanese culture.