...inclusion in the Stichometries of the Scriptures. Dr Harris dates these hymns (or most of them) at the end of the first, or the beginning of the second century. Ode 19 (which enters into details as to the Virgin Birth) he would be willing to put a little later....

...appearance of being contemporary with them. The manuscript may therefore be assigned with some security to the end of the first or the beginning of the second century. The commentator accordingly must have written at least a hundred years before Alexander Aphrodisiensis...

...Him, to Whom be glory for ever and ever i'." Amen. In the Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, compiled at the end of the first or the beginning of the second century, we find a Form of Thanksgiving which was used apparently at the Agape, and which will be given with...

...readers." But it is surely most unlikely, however special the conditions in some Christian community at the end of the first or the beginning of the second century were, that it should have contained several members with qualities of mind and spiritual temper which...

...consider its kinship with gnosticism, and various other features which it shows — surely not before the end of the first, or the beginning of the second, century. On the other side, we may venture to say, not later than the middle of the second century. Clement...

...content myself with a single reference to " The 104 doctrine of the twelve Apostles," a manual probably not later than the end of the first or the beginning of the second century. " And the second commandment of the Teaching is : Thou shalt not kill. Thou shall not commit adultery ; thou...

...close to Philo's own time, but on religious thinkers among the developing Christian communities towards the end of the first or the beginning of the second century. Seneca. The affinity between Paul and Seneca is so striking that it even led to the fiction of a correspondence...

...will comprehend the power that is upon it." The Didache, or Teaching of the Apostle», was written at the end of the first or the beginning of the second century. Lightfoot considers it to be of the earlier date, chiefly because in it bishops and presbyters are...

...marble. The head is larger than life, and from the arrangement of the hair, the statue is attributed to the end of the first or the beginning of the second century of the Empire. In the time of the Emperors Cingoli was a place of sufficient importance to be favoured...

...marble. The head is larger than life, and from the arrangement of the hair, the statue is attributed to the end of the first or the beginning of the second century of the Empire. In the time of the Emperors Cingoli was a place of sufficient importance to be favoured...