Christianity: a success story from the start?
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The Rise of Christianity in the Middle Ages
Christianity has the capacity to maintain a facade of continuity while changing pretty much everything underneath. Every time a new and specific block of converts are added in, Christianity makes adjustments to make itself livable for those converts. In the late Roman period, we get mass elite transformation. There's no doubt too that its relationship with power is important as well as positively.
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