Early Christianity

+**Early Christianity**

+Early Christianity encompasses the foundational centuries following the life and teachings of [Jesus](/wiki/jesus), as the nascent faith began to spread through the [Roman Empire](/wiki/roman_empire). This era witnessed the articulation of core doctrines, the formation of distinct Christian communities, and periods of intense persecution.

+## See also

+- [Apostles](/wiki/apostles)

+- [New Testament](/wiki/new_testament)