Jiang's name for James the Just's poverty-focused Jesus followers.
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Ebionites
Jiang's name for James the Just's poverty-focused Jesus followers.
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The poor of Jerusalem, led by James the Just, are presented as Jewish followers of Jesus who later become the Ebionites and help develop Islam through their spread into Arabia.
Jiang says the Ebionites, the poor Jerusalem followers of James the Just, eventually leave for Arabia and help found Islam.
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"...Jesus' brother James the Just. These people will eventually become the Ebionites. This is important for us because the Ebionites will eventually spread to..."
"...are also poor. Okay? And the word for them is called Ebionites. And this"
"is important because the Ebionites will eventually leave Jerusalem, where they are now, and go to Arabia, where they will help found the religion..."
"...movement was called the Poor, or another word for this is Ebionite. Okay? Don't worry about the name, just remember the idea, okay? So..."
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