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History of the Christian Church, Volume II:Ante-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 100-325.
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Philip Schaff 
 
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History of the Christian Church, Volume II: Ante-Nicene Christianity.A.D. 100-325.
by Philip Schaff
History of the Christian Church, Volume II: Ante-Nicene Christianity.A.D. 100-325.
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http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/hcc2.html
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Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Author(s):
Grand Rapids, MI: Christian Classics Ethereal Library
Publisher:
1882
First Published:
Third edition, revised
Print Basis:
Electronic Bible Society
Source:
Public Domain
Rights:
2002-11-27
Date Created:
whp (Transcriber)
Contributor(s):
Wendy Huang (Markup)All; History;
CCEL Subjects:
BR145.S3
LC Call no:
Christianity
LC Subjects:
History
 
Table of Contents
p. ii
About This Book ......................................
p. 1Title Page..........................................p. 2Preface to the Third Edition Revised.........................p. 3Fifth Edition.........................................p. 4Preface to the Second Edition.............................p. 7Second Period: Ante-Nicene Christianity......................p. 7Literature on the Ante-Nicene Age.........................p. 10General Character of Ante-Nicene Christianity.................p. 13Spread of Christianity..................................p. 13Literature.........................................p. 14Hindrances and Helps................................p. 15Causes of the Success of Christianity......................p. 17Means of Propagation................................p. 18Extent of Christianity in the Roman Empire...................p. 19Christianity in Asia...................................p. 20Christianity in Egypt..................................p. 21Christianity in North Africa..............................p. 22Christianity in Europe.................................p. 24Persecution of Christianity and Christian Martyrdom..............p. 24Literature.........................................p. 25General Survey....................................p. 27Jewish Persecution..................................p. 29Causes of Roman Persecution...........................p. 32Condition of the Church before the Reign of Trajan.............p. 32Trajan. A.D. 98-117--Christianity Forbidden--Martyrdom of Symeon ofJerusalem, and Ignatius of Antioch........................p. 35Hadrian. a.d. 117-138................................p. 36Antoninus Pius. a.d. 137-161. The Martyrdom of Polycarp.........p. 37Persecutions under Marcus Aurelius. A.D. 161-180.............p. 40Condition of the Church from Septimius Severus to Philip the Arabian.A.D. 193-249......................................p. 42Persecutions under Decius, and Valerian. a.d. 249-260. Martyrdom ofCyprian..........................................p. 43Temporary Repose. A.D. 260-303........................p. 44The Diocletian Persecution, a.d. 303-311....................
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