Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Historical Setting of the Early Gospel
The sources are the books of the New Testament and the literature of the first three centuries, together with the inscriptions recovered from the sands of Egypt. Be sides the great classic histories of Rome by Merivale, Mommsen (german and English translation), and G. Ferrero (italian and English translation), consult S. Dill, Roman Society from the Time of Nero to Marcus Aurelius, 1905. Ernest Renan, marc-aurele et la fin du Monde Antique, 3d edition, 1882. G. A. Deissmann, Licht vom Osten, 2d edition, 1909 (german and Eu glish translation). A. Harnack, Die Mission und Aus breitung des Christentums, 92d edition, 1906 (german and English translation of first edition). A. Ritschl.
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