History of the Christian Church: A.D. 64-1517, Volumen1J. Murray, 1864 |
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Página 156 - There exists not," says Justin Martyr, "a people, whether Greek or barbarian, or any other race of men, by whatsoever appellation or manners they may be distinguished, however ignorant of arts or agriculture, whether they dwell under tents, or wander about in covered waggons, among whom prayers are not offered up in the name of a crucified Jesus to the Father and Creator of all things.
Página 4 - Christians were now, by the emperor's commands, executed in the most cruel manner. Some were crucified ; others sewn up in the skins of wild beasts and exposed to be torn in pieces by dogs ; others, again, had their garments smeared over with some combustible material, and were then set on fire to illuminate the public gardens at night. This persecution was not, indeed, in...
Página 159 - Christians was almost entirely composed of the dregs of the populace, of peasants and mechanics, of boys and women, of beggars and slaves, the last of whom might sometimes introduce the missionaries into the rich and noble families to which they belonged.
Página 486 - ... away by the union, but rather the property of each nature being preserved...
Página 378 - Roman literati at the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth centuries...
Página 31 - ... carriage he scraped his shin ; and without turning round, as though he had suffered nothing, he walked on promptly and quickly, and was taken to the arena, while the uproar in the arena was so great that no one could even be heard. IX 1. Now when Polycarp entered into the arena there came a voice from heaven : " Be strong, Polycarp, and play the man.
Página 108 - Christian scheme the fragmentary truths scattered throughout other systems ; to establish the gospel in a form which should not present obstacles to the conversion of Jews, of Gnostics, and of cultivated heathens ; and his errors arose from a too eager pursuit of this idea.
Página 38 - This knowledge, as they taught, distinguished the more elevated among mankind from the vulgar, for whom faith and traditional opinion were said to be sufficient. These teachers also perverted the Scriptures by great license in the use of allegorical explanation ; they held that from God had emanated generations of spiritual beings, whom th.ey named sEotts, and who, from the description given of them, are seen to be impersonations of the Divine attributes.
Página 357 - Augustine in his time complained, that they were grown to such a number, that the estate of Christian people was in worse case concerning that matter, than were the Jews.
Página 147 - Maurice,1 the soldiers discovered that they were to be employed in the persecution of their brethren in the faith, and refused to march onwards for such a purpose. By order of Maximian, who was in the neighbourhood, they were twice decimated. But this cruelty was unable to shake the firmness of the survivors ; and Maurice, in the name of his comrades, declared to the emperor that, while ready to obey him in all things consistent with their duty to God, they would rather die than violate that duty.