What was the religion of England in 300AD and what what did they beleive in?
England did not exist at that time, as the English (Anglo Saxons) had not yet arrived. The country was Britannia according to the Romans, this is where we get the name Britain. They left in 410BC after running the country for nearly 400 years. The earlier name for the country was Albion. Under the Romans, the druids were banned and their holy places destroyed. Rome had many religions, most notably Mithraism and Christianity, but local deities continued to be worshipped, and rivers and springs were venerated. Also Roman gods, and the Roman Emperor were worshipped. Christianity became an accepted religion in the Roman Empire during this time. However it was not finalised, there were many disputes about basic precepts and heresies abounded. The main heresies in Britain were the Arian Heresy and Pelagianism which originated in Britain. The Arians did not believe in the Trinity, but that the father had created the son. It was one of the most important Christian heresies. Pelagius actually c
