who is good with religion paper

Write a three page reference paper:

Subject:  The persecution of Christians under Roman rule.

The paper requires the use of three research level sources (not the Bible, but Bible commentaries, Bible dictionaries, encyclopedias, may include one website).

Papers should include a minimum of three of the following:  reasons for persecution, time periods, and issues involved, how widespread geographically, and reasons for the end of persecution.

Correct English usage and grammar will be required (spelling, punctuation, etc.) and will be a part of the grade.