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... church government . Tradition ascribes Acts to St. Luke but some modern critics are skeptical of the Lucan authorship . The Gospels are of very slight historical value , for they were not writ- ten as history but as religious treatises ...
... church government . Tradition ascribes Acts to St. Luke but some modern critics are skeptical of the Lucan authorship . The Gospels are of very slight historical value , for they were not writ- ten as history but as religious treatises ...
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... church history before the Church in the East did so . 12 By the third century , therefore , the Church had become historically minded . The last and greatest persecution of the Christians under Diocletian accentuated the new attitude .
... church history before the Church in the East did so . 12 By the third century , therefore , the Church had become historically minded . The last and greatest persecution of the Christians under Diocletian accentuated the new attitude .
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... Church and State . " I imagine that the State and the Church are two realms , composed , however , of the same human beings . The one is wholly celestial , the other terrestial ; each has its proper limits of jurisdiction , its own arms ...
... Church and State . " I imagine that the State and the Church are two realms , composed , however , of the same human beings . The one is wholly celestial , the other terrestial ; each has its proper limits of jurisdiction , its own arms ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE ANCIENT ORIENT | 3 |
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY | 21 |
THE ALEXANDRIAN AND POSTALEXANDRIAN EPOCH | 41 |
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