It should be observed that the dates assigned to the earlier bishops are somewhat conjectural; and that the scheme of associate emperors introduced by Diocletian gave a result which is too complex for convenient representation in its details within the limits of a brief table.

INDEX.

ABYSSINIA and the Abyssinians, 405, | Aristides, 145, 175.

Alexander, Bishop of Rome, 145.
Alexander Severus, 156.
Alogi, 108, 226 f.
Alzog, 522.

Ambrose of Milan, 395 f., 457 f., 543 ff.,
563 ff.; also 363, 438, 519, 525.
Ammianus Marcellinus, 347 f., 354,
360, 368, 387.

Ammonius Saccas, 320.

Amusements, attitude of the Christians
toward the heathen, 259 f.

Anatolius, 558 ff.

Aristo, 30.

Aristotle, 31.

Arius, 420 f., 424 f.

Armenians, 401 f., 433.
Arnobius, 176 f., 235 f.
Arrhian, 167.

Artemon, 227.

Asceticism, early traces of, 299 ff.;
further development, 508 ff.
Athanasius, 425 ff., 520 ff.; also 291,
355, 361, 369, 389, 405, 518.
Athenagoras, 176, 233, 300.
Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, 373 ff.,
390 ff., 436, 458 ff., 483 f., 547 ff.,
also 225, 269, 384, 387 f., 479, 489,
496, 498, 502, 504, 507, 519, 528,
563 f.

Anthropology, ante-Nicene, 237 f., post- Augustus, 7, 9, 30, 32, 39.

Nicene, 435 f.

Anthony, 511 ff.

Antichrist, 141, 235.

Anti-trinitarians, 226 ff.

147 ff., 167.

Aurelian, 159.

Aurelius Symmachus, 367.

Antoninus, Marcus Aurelius, 13, 19, 41, BARCOCHBA, 145.

Apollonius of Tyana, 173,

heathen, 366 ff.

Baptism, importance attached to, 282
f., 491; mode, 283 ff., 492; infant
subjects, 289 f., 491 f.; re-baptism,
290 f.

Barnabas, epistle of, 231, 273.
Barrow, Isaac, 255.

Basil, 462, 478, 532 ff.

Apology, Christian, 175 ff., 368 ff.; Basilica, the Christian, 575 ff.

Apostles, office of, 121 f.
Apostolic Canons, 261 f.

Apostolic Constitutions, 240, 261, 276,
291, 447, 569.

Arabia, Christianity preached in, 401.
Arcadius, 364, 385.

Archbishops, rise of, 248, 450.
Architecture, early Christian, 573 ff.
Arianism, the controversy over, 414 f.,
419, 420 ff.

Basilides, 209, 211 f.
Basiliscus, 382.

Baur, F. C., his method of reconstruct-
ing the apostolic history, 52 ff.; cited
on other points, 426 f., 493, 530 f.
Beda, 132 f.

Benedict and the Benedictines, 519 ff.
Bennett, C. W., 576.
Beryllus of Bostra, 227.

Bishops, their original identity with

presbyters, 123 f.; attainment of a