[168] Dean Milman, Hist. of Latin Christianity, ii. pp. 81-2.

[169] Lecky, ii. pp. 134-5.

[170] Hereditary Genius, 1869, p. 357.

[171] Lea, p. 109.

[172] Lea, p. 332.

[173] See Lea, pp. 353-4.

[174] For a fine sketch of Roman municipal life, see Dill's Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius, chap. ii.

[175] Hist. of Latin Christianity, i. pp. 317-8.

CHAPTER NINE
RELIGIOUS EPIDEMICS—(CONCLUDED)