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How is Philip the Arab's religious affiliation debated?

  • Pagan

  • Christian

  • Jewish

  • Zoroastrian

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Philip the Arab's religious affiliation is a subject of historical debate. While some historians believe he was a Christian, the primary ancient evidence suggests he was inclined toward traditional Roman paganism. This debate hinges on the interpretation of limited historical accounts, including a contested letter from the early Christian theologian Origen.
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