A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 301
... Christianity itself ; nor is it difficult to discern a more than superficial resemblance between these mystery cults ... Christians at Ephesus , Corinth , Philippi , and many other centres in Asia Minor or Greece - centres which , with a ...
... Christianity itself ; nor is it difficult to discern a more than superficial resemblance between these mystery cults ... Christians at Ephesus , Corinth , Philippi , and many other centres in Asia Minor or Greece - centres which , with a ...
Pagina 303
... Christians . ' Hitherto , ' wrote Pliny , ' I have cross - examined confessed Christians under threat of torture and have had the recalcitrant executed . Anonymous letters have come into my hands denouncing a large number of persons ...
... Christians . ' Hitherto , ' wrote Pliny , ' I have cross - examined confessed Christians under threat of torture and have had the recalcitrant executed . Anonymous letters have come into my hands denouncing a large number of persons ...
Pagina 414
... Christians made against the gross immorality of the times was a challenge which provoked an inevitable reaction . Nor were Christians , like the followers of Isis or of Mithras , prepared to acquiesce in the orthodox religion of the ...
... Christians made against the gross immorality of the times was a challenge which provoked an inevitable reaction . Nor were Christians , like the followers of Isis or of Mithras , prepared to acquiesce in the orthodox religion of the ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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