CHAPTER I THE POLITICAL THEORIES OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS CHAPTER II THE EARLY CHURCH AND PROPERTY CONCEPTS CHAPTER III THE EARLY CHURCH AND THE POPULACE CHAPTER IV CHILIASM AND PATRIOTISM CHAPTER V CHILIASM AND SOCIAL THEORY Transcriber's Note: Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully aspossible, including some inconsistencies of hyphenation. Some changes of spelling and punctuation have been made. They are listed at the end of the text. The University of Chicago THE TRANSFORMATION OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY FROM AN ESCHATOLOGICAL TO A SOCIALIZED MOVEMENTA DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND LITERATURE IN CANDIDACY FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF CHURCH HISTORY IN THE GRADUATE DIVINITY SCHOOL BY The Collegiate Press |