[289] C. J. Vaughan: "The Church of the First Days," p. 547.
[290] "Introduction to the Study of History," pp. 201, 202.
[291] Ezra Abbot, 1880 (see "The Fourth Gospel," by Abbot, Peabody and Lightfoot, 1891) and James Drummond: "Character and Authorship of the Fourth Gospel," 1904.
[292] "A New Theory of Shakespeare," Independent, December 22, 1910, p. 1373.
[293] Epiphanius: "Haer.," li.
[294] See F. W. Worsley: "The Fourth Gospel and the Synoptists," 1909, pp. 174 f.
[295] "Texte und Untersuchungen," v. 2, p. 170.
[296] "Present Day Criticism," Expositor, March, 1912, p. 251. For the statement of a Syriac calendar (411 A.D.) commemorating "John and James the Apostles at Jerusalem" as martyrs on 27th December, see Allen and Grensted: "Introduction to the Books of the New Testament," 1913, p. 94.
[297] Eusebius: "Hist. Eccl.," iii. 39. "What was said ... by John or Matthew or any other of the Lord's disciples, and what Aristion and the Presbyter John, the disciples of the Lord, say." The argument for two Johns is based upon the fact that the name is mentioned twice and that different tenses are used.
[298] Rev. H. J. Bardsley: "The Testimony of Ignatius and Polycarp to the Authorship of 'St. John,'" Journal of Theological Studies, Vol. XIV, No. 56, July, 1913, p. 491.