Which of the following statements best describes the Byzantine concept of caesaropapism?

A) The emperor held both political and religious authority.
B) Religion and politics should be discussed only by men.
C) There should be a strict separation of church and state.
D) Patriarchs were superior in authority to emperors.


Answer: A

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