A Short History of the Church of Christ: From the Close of the Sacred Narrative to Our Own Times ; Designed for the Use of Schools ...James Duncan, 1825 - 614 pages |
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... Roman Empire in the West , agreeing nearly with the Period of the Fifth Century . The Era of Chrysostom and Augustin ...... PART II . 118 HISTORY OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST DURING THE MIDDLE OR THE DARK AGES . - FROM THE CLOSE OF THE FIFTH ...
... Roman Empire in the West , agreeing nearly with the Period of the Fifth Century . The Era of Chrysostom and Augustin ...... PART II . 118 HISTORY OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST DURING THE MIDDLE OR THE DARK AGES . - FROM THE CLOSE OF THE FIFTH ...
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... Roman people . The Christians were , accordingly , accused of the crime , and " sub- jected to the most exquisite torments , " to extort confession . This is the first occasion that the Roman historians , in writing the history of their ...
... Roman people . The Christians were , accordingly , accused of the crime , and " sub- jected to the most exquisite torments , " to extort confession . This is the first occasion that the Roman historians , in writing the history of their ...
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... Roman historian of eminence , takes notice of this horrid barbarity , in terms which clearly shew , that he had formed the same opinion of the despised sufferers : " The Christians were punished ; a kind of men who followed a new and ...
... Roman historian of eminence , takes notice of this horrid barbarity , in terms which clearly shew , that he had formed the same opinion of the despised sufferers : " The Christians were punished ; a kind of men who followed a new and ...
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... Roman governor Florus , on the one hand , and the infatuation of a ruling party among the Jews , on the other . The city was torn to pieces by sedition and factions which were more cruel to each other than the common enemy . The Jewish ...
... Roman governor Florus , on the one hand , and the infatuation of a ruling party among the Jews , on the other . The city was torn to pieces by sedition and factions which were more cruel to each other than the common enemy . The Jewish ...
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... Romans . " After the disaster of Cestius , many of the distin- guished Jews , " Josephus observes , " left the city as a sinking ship1 . " Among these , we know , were the Christians : our Lord , in his prophecies concerning the ...
... Romans . " After the disaster of Cestius , many of the distin- guished Jews , " Josephus observes , " left the city as a sinking ship1 . " Among these , we know , were the Christians : our Lord , in his prophecies concerning the ...
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