408Roman Laws Prohibit Mocking Christianity in Jewish Rituals

Roman laws pass which prohibit Jews from setting fire to Ham...
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📜 Constantine's Laws Regarding Jews

Constantine I enacts various laws regarding the Jews: Jews are not allowed to own Christian slaves or to circumcise their slaves. Conversion of Christians to Judaism is outlawed. Congregations for religious services are restricted, but Jews are also allowed to enter the restituted Jerusalem on the anniversary of the Temple's destruction.
Constantine's Laws Regarding Jews (315)
Roman EmpireConstantine ILegal RestrictionsConversionReligious LawSlaveryJewish Community

📜 Intermarriage Between Christians and Jews Banned

Intermarriage between Christians and Jews is banned in the Roman Empire, declaring the punishment death.
Roman EmpireLegislationIntermarriageChristianityReligious LawSocial ControlDiscrimination
ItalyItaly

⚖️ Law Regarding Christian Conversion to Judaism

Constantius II institutes a law stating that any Christian who Converts to Judaism will have their property confiscated.
Law Regarding Christian Conversion to Judaism (353)
Roman EmpireLegislationConversionChristianityProperty ConfiscationReligious DiscriminationSocial Control
ItalyItaly

🚫 Roman Laws Prohibit Mocking Christianity in Jewish Rituals

Roman laws pass which prohibit Jews from setting fire to Haman, stating that they are mocking Christianity.
Roman Laws Prohibit Mocking Christianity in Jewish Rituals (408)
Roman EmpireLegislationReligious LawPurimChristianitySocial ControlReligious Practices
ItalyItaly

🍽️ Council of Epaone Bans Christians from Jewish Feasts

Christians are banned from participating in Jewish feasts as a result of the Council of Epaone.
Council of EpaoneReligious LawSocial ExclusionChristianityFeastsReligious Practices
FranceFrance

📜 Erwig's Anti-Jewish Laws

Visigothic king Erwig begins his reign by enacting 28 anti-Jewish laws. He presses for the "utter extirpation of the pest of the Jews" and decrees that all converts must be registered by a parish priest, who must issue travel permits. All holidays, Christian and Jewish, must be spent in the presence of a priest to ensure piety and to prevent the backsliding.
Erwig's Anti-Jewish Laws (682)
VisigothsErwigAnti-Jewish LawsLegislationReligious Persecution7th CenturySpainForced ConversionSocial ControlReligious Discrimination
SpainSpain