There were many diverse Christian communities with wildly different Christologies, eschatologies, soteriologies, and cosmologies that existed alongside the " Early Church " which is itself a projected concept to indicate which communities were " proto-orthodox ," in that their views would become dominate.

Early European settlers to the United States brought from Europe the concept of the commons.

Early theorists Edward Burnett Tylor and Herbert Spencer proposed the concept of animism, while archaeologist John Lubbock used the term " fetishism ".

Also, the concept of archetype was redefined by the Early Church Fathers in order to better understand that when a person shows veneration toward an image, the intention is rather to honor the person depicted, not the substance of the icon.

Both systems have been compared with the concept of tanistry found in Early Irish Law, although the political reality appears to have been more complex.

The developments of Late Antiquity in the religious thought in the far-flung Roman Empire needs to be addressed separately, as this is the context in which Early Christianity itself developed as one of several monotheistic cults, and it was in this period that the concept of " pagan " developed in the first place.

Early intervention in psychosis is a relatively new concept based on the observation that identifying and treating someone in the early stages of a psychosis can significantly improve their longer term outcome.

Early Greek discussion of the concept likewise dates to the 6th century BCE.

In Greco-Roman thought, the concept of metempsychosis disappeared with the rise of Early Christianity, reincarnation being incompatible with the Christian core doctrine of salvation of the faithful after death.

Early philosophical investigations sought to understand good and evil and the concept of " the good ".

Early Wankel engines had also side intake and exhaust ports, but the concept was abandoned because of carbon buildup in ports and side of rotor.

Early on it became apparent that the CASOFF architecture was sufficiently radical that a “ proof of concept ” activity was needed to better understand and ultimately demonstrate the feasibility and benefits of such an approach.

Early settlers of the Danebod colony ( located on the south side of Tyler ) founded a residential school in the Danish tradition of Folk High Schools and fostered the concept of " learning for living " by which individuals sought to become enlightened and thoughtful citizens.

Early during the life of the series, some effort was made to slightly soften the original concept.

Early in the decade, the burgeoning popularity of Japanese robot anime such as Gundam also encouraged Takara to reinvent the Microman line as the Micro Robots, moving from the cyborg action figure concept to the concept of the living robot.

With the end of the Middle Ages and the professional standing armies of Early Modern warfare, the concept of a " warrior class " or " military caste " became an anachronism.

Feudal society was increasingly based on the concept of " lordship " ( French seigneur ), which was one of the distinguishing features of the Early Middle Ages and had evolved out of Late Antiquity.

According to James Tabor this Eastern Orthodox picture of Particular Judgment is similar to the 1st-century Jewish and Early Christian concept that the dead either " Rest in Peace " in the Bosom of Abraham ( mentioned in the Gospel of Luke ) or suffer in Hades.

Early concept art sketches show the X-Men in classic gold-and-black garb.

Early supporters of the concept of a society to represent aeronautical engineers were Thomas Edison, Glenn Curtiss, Glenn Martin, and Orville Wright.

Early inventors, including Leonardo da Vinci and Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, toyed with the concept of swimfins.

Early in Jung's career he coined the term and described the concept of the " complex ".

Early US research on the concept was done by NACA, in Cleveland, OH, leading to the publication of the paper " Theoretical Investigation of Thrust Augmentation of Turbojet Engines by Tail-pipe Burning " in January 1947.

His accomplishments as Pope included the establishment of the Sistine Chapel ; the group of artists that he brought together introduced the Early Renaissance into Rome with the first masterpiece of the city's new artistic age, the Vatican Archives.

His poem to Federico shows him as keen to show awareness of the most advanced North Italian painters, and Early Netherlandish artists as well.

Early Egyptian artists did have a system for maintaining dimensions within artwork.

Early in their career, the band was considered to be a part of the " grunge " movement ; despite assertions by critics that their style in the early 90's was derived from contemporary artists such as Alice in Chains and Pearl Jam, the band maintained that the similarities were coincidental, due in part to having the same musical idols growing up.

Early Christian artists depicted Noah standing in a small box on the waves, symbolizing God saving the Christian Church in its turbulent early years.

Early pop art in Britain was a matter of ideas fueled by American popular culture viewed from afar, while the American artists were inspired by the experience of living within that culture.

Other artists such as Maxwell, Nas and Common adapted his early 1970s fashion style of wearing kufis and beanie skull caps and jean outfits which was also later appropriated by Eddie Murphy in his role as James " Thunder " Early in Dreamgirls, while Michael Jackson, who admitted Gaye was an influence on his music and once described his music as " ridiculous " in a good way, in 2001, allegedly was also influenced by Gaye's fashion style in the 1980s adapting the military-styled suits Gaye wore on his final concert tour.

Early Tamla / Motown artists included Mable John, Eddie Holland and Mary Wells.

" Early artists of the form, including DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa, the Sugarhill Gang, Kurtis Blow, Jam Master Jay, and Run-D. M. C., pioneered East Coast hip hop during hip hop's development.

Early recordings of the piece by artists other than Lewis include performances by Adrian Rollini, Frankie Trumbauer, classical harpsichordist Sylvia Marlowe, theater organist George Wright ( with drummer Cozy Cole, under the title " Organ Boogie "), and Bob Zurke with Bob Crosby's orchestra.

Early on, MCA booked such prominent artists as King Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton for clubs and speakeasies run by legendary notorious Chicago mobsters such as Al Capone and others.

) Early Mexican comic artists adopted this mode of depicting people of African descent which had become commonplace around the world.

His reputation was slowly rebuilt during the following 200 years ; today he is known, with Robert Campin and van Eyck, as the third ( by birth date ) of the three great Early Flemish artists (' Vlaamse Primitieven '), and widely as the most influential Northern painter of the 15th century.

In sculpture the leading Italian artists remained closer to classicism, and were less affected by the movement ; Lorenzo Ghiberti is in many respects close to the style, but already seems infused with Early Renaissance classicism.

Anthony J. Barbieri-Low, a Professor of Early Chinese History at the University of California, Santa Barbara, points out that Song scholars ' appreciation of art created by their peers was not extended to those who made a living simply as professional artists:

The end of the Early Renaissance in Italian art is marked, like its beginning, by a particular commission that drew artists together, this time in cooperation rather than competition.

The " universal genius " Leonardo da Vinci was to further perfect the aspects of pictorial art ( lighting, linear and atmospheric perspective, anatomy, foreshortening and characterisation ) that had preoccupied artists of the Early Renaissance, in a lifetime of studying and meticulously recording his observations of the natural world.

Main articles: Early Netherlandish painting for 15th century artists, Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting for 16th century artists

In the UK, The Good Old Days – which ran from 1953 to 1983 – featured modern artists performing dressed in late Victorian / Early Edwardian costume, either doing their own act or performing as a music hall artist of that period.

Early Islamic art used mosaic artists and sculptors trained in the Byzantine and Coptic traditions.

Among artists the German Nazarene movement from 1809 and English Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood from 1848 both rejected the values of at least the later Renaissance, but in practice, and despite sometimes depicting medieval scenes, their work draws its influences mostly from the Early Renaissance rather than the Gothic or earlier periods-the early graphic work of John Millais being something of an exception.

Early paintings were by artists who concentrated on authentic American Native subjects.

Early artists included Miriam Makeba, Dolly Rathebe and Letta Mbulu.