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The '''Early Christians''' is a term used to refer to the early followers of ], before the emergence of established ] ]. The term essentially refers to the ] of the early period of Christianity, before it was constituted as the official religion of the ], by emperor ], in ] ]
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The term has an underlying connotation of many of the Early Christians being ]ish. The term was used by the later ] Christians to refers to the early followers of the Christ, at a time when what was later called as ] was largely a Jewish sect. The ''Early Christians'', however, mostly referred to themselves as ]s (] 24:5). The early Christian-Jewish heritage lingers in the ] tradition in ].

Among those writers commonly referred to as Early Christian are:

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The term is less often, but with equal validity, applied to the authors of the books of the ].

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