How early was this tendency manifested?

Answer

"This imitation began in the eastern provinces; but, after the time of Adrian [emperor AD. 117-138], who
first introduced the mysteries among the Latins, it was followed by the Christians who dwelt in the western
parts of the empire."-Id., par. 5

Whom did Jesus pronounce blessed?
In consequence of this, what value did Christ place upon their worship?
Then by whom was the Sabbath made?
What has the Pope commanded all Catholics to do?
What is the purpose of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America?
From whom do all good and perfect gifts come?
What assurance has God given to believers?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle