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The rapid growth of Christianity strained its fractured leadership organization resulting in various developments in its structure and practices, including:
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https://www.academia.edu/6553186/Baptism_and_Ordination_understanding_the_priesthood_of_baptism
https://www.academia.edu/32319460/The_Authority_of_Elders_in_the_NT
https://www.academia.edu/86892150/An_Evaluation_of_Infant_Baptism
https://www.academia.edu/7564663/_A_Critical_Evaluation_of_Infant_Baptism_
https://www.academia.edu/1823199/Believers_Baptism_Sign_of_the_New_Covenant_in_Christ
https://www.academia.edu/86892150/An_Evaluation_of_Infant_Baptism
https://www.academia.edu/7564663/_A_Critical_Evaluation_of_Infant_Baptism_
https://www.academia.edu/1823199/Believers_Baptism_Sign_of_the_New_Covenant_in_Christ
https://www.academia.edu/35347125/Covenant_Creation_and_Children_A_Response_to_David_Gibsons_Critique_of_Credobaptism
https://www.academia.edu/6332716/Nicholas_Temple_Conversion_and_Political_Expedience_Imperial_Themes_in_the_Early_Christian_Baptistery_Annales_del_Instituto_de_Investigaciones_Esteticas_24_80_pp_5_45
https://www.academia.edu/19350882/DEVELOPMENTS_WITHIN_CHRISTIANITY
https://www.academia.edu/43237901/The_end_of_ancient_Christianity
https://www.academia.edu/92374406/Liturgy_and_architecture_from_the_early_church_to_the_Middle_Ages
https://www.academia.edu/5013198/Early_Christianity
https://www.academia.edu/9946961/Ancient_Greek_Philosophy_and_The_Foundations_Of_Christianity
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