![The History of the Early Church show](https://d3dthqtvwic6y7.cloudfront.net/podcast-covers/000/060/344/small/the-history-of-the-early-church.jpg)
Summary: In 260 A.D. the Roman Emperor Gallienus recognized Christianity as a lawful religion, ushering in a forty year period of unprecedented peace and prosperity for the Church.
Summary: In 260 A.D. the Roman Emperor Gallienus recognized Christianity as a lawful religion, ushering in a forty year period of unprecedented peace and prosperity for the Church.