The Rise of the Mediaeval Church / And Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe from the First to the Thirteenth Century

by Alexander Clarence Flick

• A.—PRIMARY:
  • I.—CHRISTIAN.
    • 1.—New Testament.
    • 2.—Church Fathers.
      • 1.—Clement, Ep. to Cor., ch. 5-7. Lightfoot, Lond., 1891.
      • 2.—Justin Martyr, 1 Apol., ch. 5, 24, 31, 52. 2 Apol., ch. 2, 8. Dialog. with Trypho, ch. 110. Ante-Nic. Lib., ii., 1, 2, 79.
      • 3.—Athenagoras, Plea for the Christians, ch. 1-4, 12, 31. Ib., ii., 375.
      • 4.—Minucius Felix, The Octavius. Ib., 451-571.
      • 5.—Severus, Sacred Hist., ii., ch. 28-33. Nic. and Post-Nic. Fathers xi.
      • 6.—Tertullian, To Scapulam, ch. 4. Ib., ii., 49-51. Apology, ch. 2-16. Ib., 55-84.
      • 7.—Lactantius, Divine Institutes, v., ch. 1, 9, 11. Ib., xxii., 92, 93, 98, 99. About the Death of Persecutors, ch. 4, 7. Ib., xxii., 167, 168, 170.
      • 8.—Origen, Against Celsus, i., ch. 3. Ib., x., 400.
      • 9.—Cyprian, Epistle 80; To Demetrianus, ch. 17. Ib., viii., 436.
      • 10.—Irenæus, Fragments, ch. 13. Ib., x., 164, 165.
      • 11.—Hippolytus, Christ and Antichrist, ch. 56, 60. Ib., ix., 34, 35.
      • 12.—Eusebius, Eccl. Hist. Various eds.
  • II.—HEATHEN WRITERS.
    • 1.—Tacitus, Annals, xi., 15; xv., 38-44.
    • 2.—Juvenal, First Satire, verse 155 ff.
    • 3.—Suetonius, Hist. of the Twelve Cæsars. Tiberius, ch. 36; Claudius, ch. 25, 5; Nero, ch. 16, 38; Domitian, ch. 12. Bohn.
    • 4.—Dion Cassius, Hist. of Rome. Xiphilin's Abridgment in Eng. 2 vols. 1704.
    • 5.—Pliny, Letters, x., 96, 97. Transl. by Lewis, Lond., 1879.
    • 6.—Aurelius, Meditations, xi., 3. Bohn, 1869.
    • 7.—Celsus, Against the Christians. Eng. transl., Lond., 1869.
    • 8.—Lucian, The Death of Perigrinus. Transl. by Tooke. Lond., 1820.
  • 3.—Collections.
    • 1.—Univ. of Penn., Translations and Reprints, iv., No. 1.
    • 2.—Foxe, Acts and Monuments, i.
• B.—SECONDARY:
  • I.—SPECIAL:
    • 1.—Addis, W. E., Christianity in the Roman Empire. Lond., 1893.
    • 2.—Baring-Gould, Lives of the Saints. N. Y., 1873-7.
    • 3.—Bigg, The Church's Task under the Roman Empire. Lond., 1903.
    • 4.—Butler, A., Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Saints. Dub., 1866.
    • 5.—Carr, A., The Church and the Roman Empire. Lond., 1886.
    • 6.—Casy, J., Trials and Triumphs of the Church. Dub., 1899.
    • 7.—Castelloe, B. F. C., The Church and the Catacombs. Lond., 1894.
    • 8.—Croke, A. D., The Church and the Roman Empire. Lond., 1890.
    • 9.—Döllinger, J. J. I., Hippolytus and Callistus. Edinb., 1876. First Age of Christianity. Lond., 1877.
    • 10.—Gregg, J. A. F., The Decian Persecutions. Edinb., 1897.
    • 11.—Hardy, E. G., Christianity and the Roman Government. Lond., 1894.
    • 12.—Healy, P. J., The Valerian Persecution. N. Y., 1905.
    • 13.—Lightfoot, J. B., St. Clement of Rome, i., 69-81. Ignatius, i., 69.
    • 14.—Mason, A. J., The Diocletian Persecution. Lond., 1876.
    • 15.—Newton, R., Heroes of the Early Church. Lond., 1889.
    • 16.—Oxenham, H. N., Studies in Ecclesiastical History and> Biography. Lond., 1884. 27-56.
    • 17.—Perram, A. F., Stories about the Early Christians. Lond., 1887.
    • 18.—Pressensé, E. de, The Martyrs and Apologists. N. Y., 1873. i., ch. 2-14.
    • 19.—Ramsay, W. M., The Church in the Roman Empire. N. Y., 1893.
    • 20.—Rankin, J., The First Saints. Lond., 1893.
    • 21.—Renan, E., Marcus Aurelius. Antichrist.
    • 22.—Spence, H. D. M., Early Christianity and Paganism. N. Y. and Lond., 1902.
    • 23.—Steere, E., Persecutions of the Early Church. Lond., 1880.
    • 24.—Uhlhorn, G., The Conflict of Christianity with Heathenism. N. Y., 1879.
    • 25.—Watson, F., Defenders of the Faith. Lond., 1888.
    • 26.—Workman, H. B., Persecution in the Early Church. Lond., 1906.
  • II.—GENERAL:
    • Alzog, i., sec. 48, 64-70. Backhouse, pt. 2, ch. 2-8. Bartlett, ch. 2. Baur, ii., 215-221. Bouzique, i., ch. 3. Burton, ch. 2, 5, 7-11, 13, 16, 17. Butler, ch. 6-8. Chantrel, ch. 3. Cheetham, ch. 3, sec. 1. Clarke, ch. 1, 2. Coxe, ch. 2, sec. 27. Croke, ch. 1-10. Crooks, ch. 14. Darras, i., ch. 1-14. Döllinger, i., ch. 1, sec. 9, 10. Duff, ch. 11, 13, 15, 16, 22-25, 30. Fisher, pd. 2, ch. 1. Foulkes, ch. 1-3. Gieseler, i., 119. Gilmartin, i., ch. 5. Guericke, 77-102. Hase, 42-55. Hore, ch. 3. Hurst, i., 161-179. Jackson, ch.
    • 2-3. Jennings, i., ch. 2-3. Knight, ch. 2-5. Kurtz, i., sec. 21, 22. Merivale, 6-8. Milman, bk. i., ch. 1. Milner, i., cent. 2-4. Moeller, i., 74, 82, 159, 190. Neander, i., 86. Newman, i., 147. Robertson, bk. i., ch. 1-3, 5-7. Schaff, ii., 31 ff.

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FOOTNOTES:

[91:1] Hardy, 1-18.

[91:2] Examples: Cybele, Bellona, Magna Mater.

[91:3] Examples: Cult of Isis excluded from Rome 58 B.C. (Tertullian, Apol.). Temples of Isis and Serapis destroyed 50 B.C. (Dion Cassius, xi., 47). Repeated measures later. Jews expelled from Rome.

[92:1] Neander, i., 89; Fisher, 30. Caligula, it seems, expelled the Jews from Rome; Claudius (41-54) first forbade their assembling (Dion Cassius, 60, 6) and then sought to drive them out of the capital (Orosius, Hist., 7, 6.)

[92:2] For individuals like Stephen, Acts vii., 58; James, Acts xii., 2; Peter, Acts iv.; xii., 3; Paul, Acts ix., 23, 24; xiv., 5, 19; xvii., 13; xxiii., 12; xvi., 23; xxii., 24. For masses see Acts viii., 1-4; Acts xxvi., 10-12; Clement, Recognitions, i., ch. 53, 71; Justin Martyr, 1 Apol., ch. 36; Dialogue with Trypho, ch. 16, 39, 96, 115.

[92:3] Hurst, i., 153.

[92:4] Acts, xviii., 14, 15; xxi., 31, 32; xxiv., 1-27; xxv., 14; xxvi., 32; Uhlhorn, 238.