Since this is a ‘primary source,’ you need to cite one sentence and then write a paragraph on how the sentence raises a question or illuminates an aspect of the topic for lecture: “who were the early Christians and how did they think of themselves in relation to the Roman Empire?” For this assignment, you might also wish to consider how Perpetua is viewed by other characters (for example, her father, the bishop, the judge, the crowd), and what it tells you about Roman perspectives on Christians
