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

Why did God raise Christ from the dead?
Whose voice had more weight with Saul than had the commandment of God?
What time intervenes between the two resurrections?
What has He promised to be to those in trouble?
How enduring is this kingdom to be?
When expiring on the cross, what did Christ say?
What will finally he the privilege of God's children?

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