Why did Christianity first take root in urban areas? What impact did this have on the further development and expansion of the religion?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The spread of Christianity through trade and military service
2. Cities as centers of formal religious practice in the pagan Roman tradition
3. Christianity's role as the state religion in the late empire
4. Major cities as sites of leadership in an organized church hierarchy
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