The Early Christians in RomeSpence-Jones, H. D. M. (Henry Donald Maurice)
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The Early Christians in Rome
Spence-Jones, H. D. M. (Henry Donald Maurice)
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Rome (Italy) -- Church history
Harnack, A., on authorship of _2nd Epistle_ of Clement of Rome,
104 _n._ 2;
on _The Shepherd_ of Hermas, its date, 179 _& n._ 1;
and various classes in the Church, 124-5;
on the Martyrdom of Theban legion, 148 _n._ 1;
on numbers of early Christians, inference from size of Catacombs,
105-6 _& n._ 1;
on the _Pædagogus_ of Clement of Alexandria, 111 _n._ 1
Hebrews, Epistle to the, 71, 72;
Haggadic influence seen in, 379;
on Christian Assemblies, 107;
on Charity, 130;
on Hospitality, 128-9;
on Persecution, 165, 166
Hegesippus, list by, of Roman Bishops, 15
Heracleon, Gnostic teacher, 112 _n._ 1
Heresies and Heretics, first century, at Rome, 22, 23 _& n._ 1
Heretical teachers, second century, successful contentions of
Christians with, 37
Hermas, author of _The Shepherd_ (Pastor) (_q.v._), 136 _n._ 1, 178;
teaching of, 138, 179, 182-3
Herod Antipas, and S. Peter, 19 _n._ 1
Herod family, 3, 329
Herod the Great, 340
Herodians, 329
Hilary of Poitiers, on persecuting Roman Emperors, 40 _& n._ 3
Hillel, 356;
attempt of, to edit Mishnah material, 351;
codification work of, 356 _n._ 1;
and Shammai, 339,
debt to, of Rabbinism, 340
_Histoire Ancienne de l’Église_, by Duchesne, _cited_, 16 _& n._ 1,
179 _& n._ 1, 181, 293 _n._ 1
_Histoire des Persécutions_, by Allard (_q.v._), _cited_, 19 _n._ 1,
42 _n._ 1, 48
_Histoire des Persécutions_, by Aubé, _cited_, on Domitian, 42
_n._ 2
_Historia Monasterii S. Petri Gloucestriæ_, on Royal burials near S.
Petronilla’s altar, 279
_Histories of Tacitus_ (_q.v._), the Lost, passage from (alleged) on
destruction of the Temple, 331 _& n._ 1, 332
_History of European Morals_, by Lecky, on Christian charity, 137-8;
on Christian fortitude and its effects, 193-4;
on Christianity, causes of its spread, 150 _& n._ 2;
on Slavery, 134, 135 _& n._ 1, 136 _n._ 1
Honorius, Emperor, 56, 252-3;
and the Basilica of S. Paul, 238
Honorius I, Pope, 276;
and the Basilica of S. Pancras, 235
Honorius III, Pope, additions by, to S. Paul’s Basilica, 238;
and the Basilicas to S. Laurence, 250
Honorius IV, Pope, the Talmud condemned by, 366
Hope, Christian, for the joy of the Future Life, 156-8, 311;
evidence of Catacombs on, 268
Horace, poetic epistles of, 69 _n._ 1
Horatius and the bridge, 87
Hospitality, in the early Church, 128-9;
in provision of graves, 38
Hyginus, Pope, burial-place of, 287
Ichthus, meaning of, 310, 316-7 _& n._ 1
Idol-worship (_see also_ Incense), Ceremonial, attitude to, of
Rigourist and opposite schools, 144-5, 147, 148;
Old Testament attitude to, 149;
Tertullian on, 203
_Ignatius and Polycarp_, by Lightfoot, _cited_, 40 _n._ 3
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