History of the Christian Church: Ante-Nicene Christianity, A.D. 100-325

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Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1910

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Jewish Opposition Josephus and the Talmud
30
Pagan Opposition Tacitus and Pliny
31
General Survey
32
Lucian Celsus
33
NeoPlatonism
34
Porphyry and Hierocles
35
Summary of the Objections to Christianity
36
The Apologetic Literature of Christianity
37
The Argument against Judaism
38
The Argument against Heathenism
39
Causes of Roman Persecution
40
CHAPTER IV
45
ORGANIZATION AND DISCIPLINE OF THE CHURCH
57
Places of Common Worship
59
The Lords
60
The Christian Passover Easter
61
The Paschal Controversies
62
Pentecost
63
Epictetus 892 Marcus Aurelius
86
Plutarch 321 325 330
93
Christian Morality
94
The Church and Public Amusements 96 Secular Callings and Civil Duties
96
Clergy and Laity 243 New Church Officers 44 Origin of the Episcopate
121
The School of Valentinus Heracieon Ptolemy Marcos Barde
126
The Ignatian Controversy
132
Mani and the Manichæans
135
Germs of the Papacy 45 Development of the Episcopate Ignatius
144
Episcopacy at the Time of Irenæus and Tertullian 2 49 Beginnings of the Metropolitan and Patriarchal Systems 144
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Antoninus Pius A D 137161 Martyrdom of Polycarp
161
Chronology of the Popes
163
List of the Roman Bishops and Roman Emperors during the First Three Centuries 163
166
Barnabas
167
The Catholic Unity
168
Councils
175
The Councils of Elvira Arles and Ancyra 179 Canons
179
Collections of Ecclesiastical
183
Church Discipline
187
The Apostolic Constitutions
201
The Order of Public Worship
222
Parts of Worship Reading of Scriptures Sermons Hymns Prayers
223
The Celebration of the Eucharist
235
The Doctrine of the Eucharist
241
The Celebration of Baptism
247
The Doctrine of Baptism
253
Catechetical Instruction and Confirmation
255
Infant Baptism 231 235
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CHAPTER VI
266
Origin of Christian
267
The Cross and the Crucifix
269
Other Christian Symbols
273
Historical and Allegorical Pictures
274
Allegorical Representations of Christ
276
Pictures of the Virgin Mary
281
CHAPTER VII
285
Origin and History of the Catacombs
287
Description of the Catacombs
294
Pictures and Sculptures
298
Epitaphs
299
Lessons of the Catacombs
306
CHAPTER VIII
311
Moral Corruption in the Roman Empire 90 Stoic Morality
318
The Church and Slavery
334
The Christian Family 101 Prayer and Fasting
361
Brotherly Love and Love for Enemies
370
ASCETIC TENDENCIES 104 Ascetic Virtue and Piety
387
Heretical and Catholic Asceticism
392
Voluntary Poverty
396
Voluntary Celibacy
397
Celibacy of the Clergy
403
CHAPTER X
415
External History of Montanism
417

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