Correspondence between Pliny the Younger, Roman governor of Bithynia, and Emperor Trajan shows that the ruling classes were generally ignorant of the true nature of Christianity.
Rooma Bitüünia provintsi asehalduri Plinius Noorema ja keiser Traianuse vahelisest kirjavahetusest on näha, et valitsevad klassid ei olnud kristluse tegelikust olemusest enamasti teadlikud.