A Critical History of Christian Literature and Doctrine: The apologists

Quadratus; what is known of him. Aristides; what is known
of him. Aristo Pellæus; mentioned by three writers.
The Dialogue of Papiscus and Jason. Account of the
Dialogue .

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CHAPTER III.-JUSTIN MARTYR.

I. His Life. Birth; conversion; subsequent life; mar-

tyrdom

II. General account of the Writings of Justin Martyr

III. The Apologies. Genuineness. The so-called second

Apology's claim to be the second. The date of the

first Apology

IV. Dialogue with Trypho. Its genuineness; its form; its

date

V. The Discourse to the Greeks. Its genuineness. The
Syriac translation. Abstract of it.

VI. On the Monarchy of God. Its genuineness. Abstract

VII. Hortatory Address to the Greeks. Its genuineness. Ex-

References to

Abstract

ternal testimony. Internal evidence.
ancient writings. Its doctrines.

VIII. Fragment on the Resurrection. Its genuineness. Ab-

stract of it. Doctrines .

IX. The Epistle to Diognetus. No external testimony. In-
ternal evidence. Abstract. Doctrines. Style. Date.
Peculiarities of the letter. Conjectures as to author-
ship. Manuscript and editions

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XII. Justin's character and merits. His place. His ac-

quaintance with Hebrew. His critical powers. His

mistakes. His intense hold of Christianity. His

boldness. His defence of Christians. His attacks

on heathenism. His liberality. His fondness for

Socrates and Plato. His obligations to Plato. His

relation to the Stoics, Epicureans, Cynics, and poets.

His presentation of Christianity. Christ; his teach-

ing; miracles. Argument from miracles. Expulsion

of demons. Argument from prophecy. His mode

of dealing with Jews; with heretics. His position

in regard to Christian doctrine. His obligations to

Plato. The novelty of his opinions. The doctrine

of the Logos. His relation to his fellow-Christians.

His liberality

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XIII. Abstracts of the Apologies and Dialogue with Trypho. 190

XIV. The Doctrines of Justin in regard to God. His cha-
racter. His immateriality. Creation and Provi-
dence

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Christ the Logos. His divinity; his incarnation;
miraculous birth, and earthly life. His descent into
Hades. His character. The object of his incarna-
tion. His teaching. His suffering. His death. His
sacrificial character. His being accursed. His king-
dom. Lawgiver. Priest. His second coming. His
personal reign on earth. Judge

Holy Spirit. Meaning of term.

Difference of Apology

from Dialogue with Trypho. The Logos and Spirit.
The Spirit worshipped. His subordination. His
His work. The Spirit as a gift

nature.

Angels.

Their reality.

Their reality. Their habitation and food.

Their position. Worship of Angels