Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire (English Wikipedia)
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- "As the existence of the Christians became more widely known, it became increasingly clear that they were (a) antisocial, in that they did not participate in the normal social life of their communities; (b) sacrilegious, in that they refused to worship the gods; and (c) dangerous, in that the gods did not take kindly to communities that harbored those who failed to offer them cult.Bart D. Ehrman, A Brief Introduction to the New Testament (Oxford University Press 2004 ISBN 978-0-19-536934-2), pp. 313–314
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It appears to me that historians of ancient Rome generally accept Nero's persecution of Christians
- Brent 1999, p. 141. Brent, Allen (1999). The Imperial Cult and the Development of Church Order: Concepts and Images of Authority in Paganism and Early Christianity Before the Age of Cyprian. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-11420-3.
- Brent 1999, p. 143. Brent, Allen (1999). The Imperial Cult and the Development of Church Order: Concepts and Images of Authority in Paganism and Early Christianity Before the Age of Cyprian. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-11420-3.
- Pearson, Paul N. (2016). Maximinus Thrax: From Common Soldier to Emperor of Rome. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1-4738-4704-0.
- Shin, Min Seok (2018). The Great Persecution: A Historical Re-examination. Brepols. p. 227. ISBN 978-2-503-57447-9.
- Hidding, Aaltje (2020). The Era of the Martyrs: Remembering the Great Persecution in Late Antique Egypt. Walter de Gruyter. p. 3. ISBN 978-3-11-068970-9.
- Bremmer, Jan N. (2020). "Roman Judge vs. Christian Bishop". In Maier, Harry O.; Waldner, Katharina (eds.). Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 89–90. ISBN 978-3-11-068263-2.
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- Blom, Willem J. C. (2019-10-09). "Why the Testimonium Taciteum Is Authentic: A Response to Carrier". Vigiliae Christianae. 73 (5): 564–581. doi:10.1163/15700720-12341409. S2CID 211645891.
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Eus. HE 4.15.47, 5, PE, praef. 2, 5.4.3, 5.21.5, cf. V. Saxer, 'Les Actes des "Martyrs anciens" chez Eusèbe de Césarée et dans les martyrologes syriaque et hiéronymien' Analecta Bollandiana 102 (1984) 85-95
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- Shaw, Brent D. (2018). "Response to Christopher Jones: The Historicity of the Neronian Persecution". New Testament Studies. 64 (2): 231–242. doi:10.1017/S0028688517000352 – via Cambridge University Press.
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- Martin, D. 2010. The "Afterlife" of the New Testament and Postmodern Interpretation Archived 2016-06-08 at the Wayback Machine (lecture transcript Archived 2016-08-12 at the Wayback Machine). Yale University.
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- Rives, James B. (2010). "Graeco-Roman Religion in the Roman Empire: Old Assumptions and New Approaches". Currents in Biblical Research. 8 (2): 240–299. doi:10.1177/1476993X09347454. S2CID 161124650.
- Rawson, Elizabeth (1974). "Religion and Politics in the Late Second Century B. C. at Rome". Phoenix. 28 (2): 193–212. doi:10.2307/1087418. JSTOR 1087418.
- Clark, Mark Edward (1983). "Spes in the Early Imperial Cult: "The Hope of Augustus"". Numen. 30 (1): 80–105. doi:10.1163/156852783X00168. JSTOR 3270103.
- Bryant, Joseph M. (1993). "The Sect-Church Dynamic and Christian Expansion in the Roman Empire: Persecution, Penitential Discipline, and Schism in Sociological Perspective". The British Journal of Sociology. 44 (2): 303–339. doi:10.2307/591221. JSTOR 591221.
- Barnes, T. D. (1968). "Legislation against the Christians". The Journal of Roman Studies. 58: 32–50. doi:10.2307/299693. JSTOR 299693. S2CID 161858491.
- Keresztes, Paul (1964). "Law and Arbitrariness in the Persecution of the Christians and Justin's First Apology". Vigiliae Christianae. 18 (4): 204–211. doi:10.2307/1582565. JSTOR 1582565.
- Blom, Willem J. C. (2019-10-09). "Why the Testimonium Taciteum Is Authentic: A Response to Carrier". Vigiliae Christianae. 73 (5): 564–581. doi:10.1163/15700720-12341409. S2CID 211645891.
- Shaw, Brent D. (2018). "Response to Christopher Jones: The Historicity of the Neronian Persecution". New Testament Studies. 64 (2): 231–242. doi:10.1017/S0028688517000352 – via Cambridge University Press.
- Petrechko, Oleh (2017). "The attitude of the Roman authorities to Christianity during the Reign of the Severan Dynasty". Проблеми гуманітарних наук: збірник наукових праць ДДПУ імені Івана Франка. Серія Історія (40). doi:10.24919/2312-2595.40.126345. ISSN 2664-3715.
- Brown, Peter (1961). "Religious Dissent in the Later Roman Empire: The Case of North Africa" (PDF). History. 46 (157): 100–101. doi:10.1111/j.1468-229X.1961.tb02436.x. JSTOR 24405338.
- Craddock, Patricia (1988). "Historical Discovery and Literary Invention in Gibbon's "Decline and Fall"". Modern Philology. 85 (4): 569–587. doi:10.1086/391664. JSTOR 438361. S2CID 162402180.
- Recla, Matthew J. (2020). "Pathology, identity, or both? Making meaning from early Christian martyrdom". Mortality. 27: 75–89. doi:10.1080/13576275.2020.1823352. S2CID 224916237.
- Young, Robin Darling (2001). "In Procession before the World". The Père Marquette Lecture in Theology Series. 32. Philosophy Documentation Center: 4–9. doi:10.5840/pmlt2001322.
- Barnes, Timothy D. (1968). "Pre-Decian "Acta Martyrum"" (PDF). The Journal of Theological Studies. New Series. 19 (2): 509–531. doi:10.1093/jts/XIX.2.509. JSTOR 23958577.
- Moss, Candida R. (2012). "Current Trends in the Study of Early Christian Martyrdom". Bulletin for the Study of Religion. 41 (3): 22–29. doi:10.1558/bsor.v41i3.22.
- Vincelette, Alan (2019). "On the Frequency of Voluntary Martyrdom in the Patristic Era". The Journal of Theological Studies. 70 (2): 652–679. doi:10.1093/jts/flz108.
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- G.W. Bowersock, Martyrdom and Rome Archived 2016-01-20 at the Wayback Machine (Cambridge University Press 2002 ISBN 978-0-521-53049-1), pp. 1–4; Eusebius describes three men in Caeserea who watched other Christians "winning the crown of martyrdom" and provoked the governor to attain the same end, he records a further six men in the same area demanding to be killed in the arena. Fox, 1987, p. 442–443
jstor.org
- Rawson, Elizabeth (1974). "Religion and Politics in the Late Second Century B. C. at Rome". Phoenix. 28 (2): 193–212. doi:10.2307/1087418. JSTOR 1087418.
- Clark, Mark Edward (1983). "Spes in the Early Imperial Cult: "The Hope of Augustus"". Numen. 30 (1): 80–105. doi:10.1163/156852783X00168. JSTOR 3270103.
- Sherwin-White, A. N. (1952). "The Early Persecutions and Roman Law Again". The Journal of Theological Studies. 3 (2): 200. JSTOR 23952852.
- Plescia, Joseph (1971). "On the Persecution of the Christians in the Roman Empire". Latomus. 30 (Fasc.1): 120–132. JSTOR 41527858.
- Bryant, Joseph M. (1993). "The Sect-Church Dynamic and Christian Expansion in the Roman Empire: Persecution, Penitential Discipline, and Schism in Sociological Perspective". The British Journal of Sociology. 44 (2): 303–339. doi:10.2307/591221. JSTOR 591221.
- Barnes, T. D. (1968). "Legislation against the Christians". The Journal of Roman Studies. 58: 32–50. doi:10.2307/299693. JSTOR 299693. S2CID 161858491.
- Keresztes, Paul (1964). "Law and Arbitrariness in the Persecution of the Christians and Justin's First Apology". Vigiliae Christianae. 18 (4): 204–211. doi:10.2307/1582565. JSTOR 1582565.
- Brown, Peter (1961). "Religious Dissent in the Later Roman Empire: The Case of North Africa" (PDF). History. 46 (157): 100–101. doi:10.1111/j.1468-229X.1961.tb02436.x. JSTOR 24405338.
- Craddock, Patricia (1988). "Historical Discovery and Literary Invention in Gibbon's "Decline and Fall"". Modern Philology. 85 (4): 569–587. doi:10.1086/391664. JSTOR 438361. S2CID 162402180.
- Barnes, Timothy D. (1968). "Pre-Decian "Acta Martyrum"" (PDF). The Journal of Theological Studies. New Series. 19 (2): 509–531. doi:10.1093/jts/XIX.2.509. JSTOR 23958577.
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- "CHURCH FATHERS: Of the Manner in Which the Persecutors Died (Lactantius)". www.newadvent.org. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. - Leclercq, Henri. "St. Gregory of Tours." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 10 March 2021 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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- Vincelette, Alan (2019). "On the Frequency of Voluntary Martyrdom in the Patristic Era". The Journal of Theological Studies. 70 (2): 652–679. doi:10.1093/jts/flz108.
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- Young, Robin Darling (2001). "In Procession before the World". The Père Marquette Lecture in Theology Series. 32. Philosophy Documentation Center: 4–9. doi:10.5840/pmlt2001322.
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- Moss, Candida R. (2012). "Current Trends in the Study of Early Christian Martyrdom". Bulletin for the Study of Religion. 41 (3): 22–29. doi:10.1558/bsor.v41i3.22.
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- Rives, James B. (2010). "Graeco-Roman Religion in the Roman Empire: Old Assumptions and New Approaches". Currents in Biblical Research. 8 (2): 240–299. doi:10.1177/1476993X09347454. S2CID 161124650.
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- Rives, James B. (2010). "Graeco-Roman Religion in the Roman Empire: Old Assumptions and New Approaches". Currents in Biblical Research. 8 (2): 240–299. doi:10.1177/1476993X09347454. S2CID 161124650.
- Barnes, T. D. (1968). "Legislation against the Christians". The Journal of Roman Studies. 58: 32–50. doi:10.2307/299693. JSTOR 299693. S2CID 161858491.
- Blom, Willem J. C. (2019-10-09). "Why the Testimonium Taciteum Is Authentic: A Response to Carrier". Vigiliae Christianae. 73 (5): 564–581. doi:10.1163/15700720-12341409. S2CID 211645891.
- Craddock, Patricia (1988). "Historical Discovery and Literary Invention in Gibbon's "Decline and Fall"". Modern Philology. 85 (4): 569–587. doi:10.1086/391664. JSTOR 438361. S2CID 162402180.
- Recla, Matthew J. (2020). "Pathology, identity, or both? Making meaning from early Christian martyrdom". Mortality. 27: 75–89. doi:10.1080/13576275.2020.1823352. S2CID 224916237.
tandfonline.com
- Recla, Matthew J. (2020). "Pathology, identity, or both? Making meaning from early Christian martyrdom". Mortality. 27: 75–89. doi:10.1080/13576275.2020.1823352. S2CID 224916237.
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- Kinzig 2021, p. 52. Kinzig, Wolfram (2021). Christian Persecution in Antiquity (PDF). Baylor University Press. ISBN 978-1-4813-1388-9.
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- Kenneth Scott Latourette, A History of Christianity, p. 82 Archived June 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Martin, D. 2010. The "Afterlife" of the New Testament and Postmodern Interpretation Archived 2016-06-08 at the Wayback Machine (lecture transcript Archived 2016-08-12 at the Wayback Machine). Yale University.
- "Pliny's letter to Trajan, translated". Archived from the original on 2013-05-27. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
- G.W. Bowersock, Martyrdom and Rome Archived 2016-01-20 at the Wayback Machine (Cambridge University Press 2002 ISBN 978-0-521-53049-1), pp. 1–4; Eusebius describes three men in Caeserea who watched other Christians "winning the crown of martyrdom" and provoked the governor to attain the same end, he records a further six men in the same area demanding to be killed in the arena. Fox, 1987, p. 442–443
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- Petrechko, Oleh (2017). "The attitude of the Roman authorities to Christianity during the Reign of the Severan Dynasty". Проблеми гуманітарних наук: збірник наукових праць ДДПУ імені Івана Франка. Серія Історія (40). doi:10.24919/2312-2595.40.126345. ISSN 2664-3715.
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- Martin, D. 2010. The "Afterlife" of the New Testament and Postmodern Interpretation Archived 2016-06-08 at the Wayback Machine (lecture transcript Archived 2016-08-12 at the Wayback Machine). Yale University.