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The '''Early Christians''' were the early followers of ] before the dissolution of the ] in the fifth century. The term largely refers to the ] of the early period of Christianity who were ] by the ] and their immediate successors.

Emperor ] issued the ] in ] AD and the Christian faith became tolerated throughout the ].
The faith became the official religion of the empire in the reign of ] 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 ].

==Origins==
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The early Christians heavily relied on the Koine Greek Alexandrine text of the Hebrew Bible commonly refered to in the west as the ].

Christianity grew out of ], with which it shares the ].

==See also==
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