Download or read book Christian Origins written by Kieran O'Mahony and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2003-04-14 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at Christian origins under several headings: worship, belief and society. The opening essay sets out to describe the immediate background to the early Christian movement within Judaism. The remaining nine essays look at how the early Christians worshipped, what did they believe about Jesus and, finally, in what way did the early Christian movement come to social expression. The authors of the different essays are experts in their various fields.