Publisher's Synopsis
""Select Passages From Josephus, Tacitus, Suetonius, Dio Cassius, Illustrative Of Christianity In The First Century"" is a book written by H.J. White and published in 1918. The book is a collection of selected passages from the works of four prominent ancient historians - Josephus, Tacitus, Suetonius, and Dio Cassius - that offer insight into the history of Christianity in the first century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the early Christian movement, including the life and teachings of Jesus, his crucifixion, and the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. The selected passages offer a glimpse into the beliefs, practices, and experiences of early Christians, as well as the attitudes of non-Christian Romans towards the new religion.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of early Christianity. The chapters cover topics such as the life of Jesus, the apostles and their teachings, the persecution of Christians, and the growth of the Christian church. Overall, ""Select Passages From Josephus, Tacitus, Suetonius, Dio Cassius, Illustrative Of Christianity In The First Century"" is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity. It offers a unique perspective on the early Christian movement, providing insight into the beliefs, practices, and experiences of the first Christians, as well as the attitudes of non-Christian Romans towards the new religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.