Early Christian
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Early Christian authors gave dragons human characteristics such as greed and in literature, dragons signaled the sin of avarice — they were creatures to fear and defeat.
From Salon • Sep. 24, 2022
“Therefore, it can illuminate Byzantine Shivta’s Christian community and Early Christian art across the region.”
From Fox News • Nov. 13, 2018
Early Christian theologians were very troubled by it because they thought it rivaled God’s own creation.
From Slate • Sep. 20, 2016
Early Christian stories written before the New Testament, he said, were the "first fan fiction."
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2016
Early Christian writers boldly asserted that all the disorders of the world originated with the devil and his sinister companions, because they were stirred with the unholy desire to obtain associates in their miseries.
From Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing by Cutten, George Barton
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