The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, Volumen4

Nathaniel Lardner

T. Bensley, 1815

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PART II	1

SECT	3

The Protevangelion or Gospel of James was composed by Leucius	10

TESTIMONIES OF ANTIENT HEATHENS	11

Two other Gospels ascribed to Leucius	16

378	19

Preface	29

Pliny the Younger and Trajan	43

Concerning his notion of 365 heavens 5 He believed the world was made by angels the chief of whom presided over the Jews	537

His opinions concerning the person of Christ 7 Of the story of Simon the Cyrenian and whether he believed that Christ suffered	538

Beausobres view of the sentiments of Basilides concerning Christ 9 He believed the baptism of Jesus	540

He is said to have partaken of things offered to idols and to have denied the necessity or reason ableness of suffering martyrdom	541

He believed that the soul only would be saved 19 He is falsely accused of believing that actions are indifferent in thcir own nature 13 A probable acc...	543

He is also accused of using magic and incantations	544

Of the meaning of Caulacau and his definition of faith and hope 16 Of the name Abraxas which he is said to have given to the prince of the heavens ...	545

Of the number costliness and heathenish origin of those gems called Abraxæi	546

BECT PACE	55

Phlegon Thallus and Dionysius the Areopagite	58

XV	68

505	98

306	159

510	161

579	167

The Emperor Decius	191

137	199

Amelius	200

Six writers of the Augustan history	250

513	255

138	269

Dioclesians persecution of the Christians	275

Observations on Clement which render it probable that his followers were not such licentious livers	292

Chalcidius	305

The Emperor Julian	311

141	326

Himerius	349

145	370

Vegetius	380

149	384

591	391

Macrobius	392

Hierocles of Alexandria	416

Damascius	422

jb ib 39+	428

156	431

597	445

598	449

399	476

The overthrow of Rhadagaisus a Gothic Prince in the year 405	479

235	492

The Correspondence between the people of Madaura and Augustine time uncertain	493

519	498

The meaning of the word leresy 2 It is difficult to define what is Heresy or who is an Heretic	506

Of the causes of Heresies	508

Many mistakes in the writings of those who have published the History of Heresies accounted	509

244	510

Most Heresies of the two first centuries may be reduced to two kinds	511

Heretics have been often treated with great acrimony	512

Heretics have been greatly calumniated	513

The ancient Heretics believed the Unity of	519

600	520

They made great use of the scriptures	521

Some of them also used apocryphal books	523

They respected the apostles and apostolic traditions	525

The ancient Heresiarchs were generally men of letters and are said to have borrowed most of their peculiar notions from some of the sects of philoso...	526

05 606	527

This variety of opinion is no just objection against the truth of the Christian religion 15 Curiosity and Inquisitiveness of mind were dispositions frequ...	530

Pernicious consequences supposed to arise from some of their doctrines were charged upon them though they did not admit them 18 The seeds of th...	531

BOOK THE SECOND THE HISTORY OF PARTICULAR HERETICS CHAPTER I	533

Of his time	534

The account of him as given by Irenæus and other ancient authors	535

An examination of several of the opinions attributed to	536

Of the time in which Carpocrates lived	557

ib 541	559

Observations relating to the time of Cerinthus	567

They are accused of believing the uselessness of prayer	573

SECT	577

CHAPTER XII	578

Some observations upon these accusations	579

The history of him as given by Epiphanius	590

The story of his deceiving a young woman doubtful	591

OF APELLES	592

Several observations tending to show its incredibility Some reason to suspect it was the invention of Epiphanius ño lle began to propagate his errors i...	593

He had a great number of followers 10 Of his opinions and the number of principles which he held	594

His notion of the Creator and the world formed by him and the God superior to liin 12 The Marcionite idea of the difference between good and just	596

345	597

The good God was the maker of beings spiritual and invisible 14 The Marcionites erroneous in dividing the Deity 1 5 They were believers in a futur...	598

Tertullians arguments against this notion	602

Marcion believed there were to be two Christs 22 He allowed the truth of our Saviours miracles	603

And of his death 24 And resurrection	604

And of the principal facts related concerning	605

The manners of the Marcionites were virtuous and they had many martyrs 27 They contemned marriage and highly extolled virginity	606

They fasted on the Sabbath	607

They celebrated Baptisin and the Eucharist but were soinewliat irregular in the administration 30 They had churches for stated public worship	608

Marcion whoily rejected the Old Testament 32 He also objected to the appointinent of sacrifices 33 te mutilated the New Testament wherever it conta...	609

He framed antitheses to shew the opposition of the law to the gospel	610

Marcion received but eleven books of the New Testament and of the gospels only that of St Luke and this mutilated 36 He rejected the genealogy an...	611

He also rejected the history of the temptation	612

An account of many other alterations inade by him in St Lukes gospel 39 There is a sufficient number of texts remaining to confute bis errors 40 The...	616

Marcion rejected the Acts of the apostles	617

And received only ten epistles of St Paul and most of these altered 43 Of the alterations and omissions of Marcion in the epistle to the Galatians	618

CHAPTER X	619

In the second epistle to the Corinthians 46 In the epistle to the Romans	620

In the first epistle to the Thessalonians 48 In the second epistle to the Thessalonians	621

In the epistle to the Ephesians called by him the epistle to the Laodiceans 50 He probably did not much alter the epistle to the Colossians	623

3 An argument from hence in favour of the authenticity of the New Testament	624

Of the time when he lived	627

OP MARCION AND HIS FOLLOWERS	629

ib 008 ib 609	631

610	640

612	642

His sentiments about the New Testament probably not very different from Marcions	646

ib 617 618 ib 619 620 ib 621 ib 622 62 5 624	648

There never was a sect of Christians who called themselves Cainites or who professed the princi	654

CHAPTER Xi	655

Observations tending to shes the incredibility of these accounts	656

Some general account of him froin ancient authors with observations thereon 2 Of the time when he lived	659

He is accused of denying Christ in a time of persecution	660

Of his opinions	665

He believed one supreme God unchangeably good	666

Some observations on his notion about the souls of brutes and the resurrection of them 5 A beliet in another kind of resurrection ascribed to him by ...	670

ib 628 629	673

Of their testimony to the scriptures	675

Of the time in which he lived	676

or JULIUS CASSIANUS	681

Of the time when he flourished according to modern authors	688

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Título	The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, Volumen4 Volumen4 de The Works of Nathaniel Lardner in Five Volumes, Nathaniel Lardner The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, Nathaniel Lardner
Autor	Nathaniel Lardner
Editor	T. Bensley, 1815
Procedencia del original	Universidad de Harvard
Digitalizado	4 Ene. 2008

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