Discussion Post
The Rise of Christianity Rodney Stark book
• What does Stark say is the traditional view of the class of early Christians? How does he modify that view? What do you think of his argument and evidence?
• How does Stark argue that epidemics contributed to the growth of Christianity? What do you think of his argument and evidence?
• How did Christian martyrs contribute to the growth of Christianity according to Stark? What do you think of his argument and evidence?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.