In this post, the nature of apocalypticsm in early Christianity is explored. Marginalized groups are often apocalyptic;[1] they recognize that the present world is radically amiss and construct ways in which this can be fixed.[2] Often, there is a utopia that they look towards for a negation of the current woes.[3] Terms like apocalypticism, eschatology, protology, asceticism, etc. all describe a marginalized...