id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 40929 Edwards, Lyford P. (Lyford Paterson) The Transformation of Early Christianity from an Eschatological to a Socialized Movement A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Literature in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy .txt text/plain 38732 2113 60 concepts; Hebrew, Greek and Roman, influenced Christianity in varying the Christian conception of the state, the Church, and history generally The main reason for the political non-resistance of the early Christians In the Western Church Chiliasm prevailed until the time of Augustine. pre-Christian Jewish Chiliastic concepts with very little variation, but The supremely important fact in early Christian history is the The Chiliasm of the early Christians had a direct bearing upon their Immediately after the time of Christ the Christians in Jerusalem The early Christian concept of interest was not an idea original with early Christian theory and practice in the matter of interest. and practice, Christianity in the Roman world could never have developed Christian Chiliasm, originating as a Jewish form general nature of the changes which took place in early Christianity to the Christians' mob movement against the pagans and to the ./cache/40929.txt ./txt/40929.txt