Christians. The founder of that name was Christ, who suffered death in. the reign of Tiberius, under his procurator Pontius Pilate. This pernicious superstition, thus checked for a while, broke out again, and spread not only over Judea, where the evil... The Cap of liberty - Side 1221820Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Anderson - 1874 - 162 sider
...have done so." Probably since the historian Tacitus wrote of the pernicious superstition which, though checked for a while, broke out again and spread not only over Judsea but reached Rome also, we have had no more remarkable instance of a great writer looking at... | |
| a. carrington - 1876 - 852 sider
...the reign of Tiberius, under his procurator Pontius Pilate. This perniciom superstition, thus chicked for a while, broke out again ; and spread not only...where the evil originated, but through Rome also, whither everything bad upon the earth finds its way, and is practiced. Some who confessed their sect,... | |
| E. Stephens - 1876 - 486 sider
...inflicted upon the Christians by the emperor : " This hurtful superstition thus checked for a time, broke out again and spread not only over Judea, where the evil originated, but through Rome also, to which everything bad finds its way, and in which it is practised." 1 Suetonius, another Roman historian,... | |
| M. W. Green - 1878 - 280 sider
...was put to death as a criminal by the procurator Pontius Pilate. This pernicious superstition, though checked for a while, broke out again and spread, not only over Judea, the source of this evil, but reached the city also, whither flow from all quarters all things vile... | |
| James Copland (M.A.) - 1878 - 136 sider
...name was Christ, who suffered death in the reign of Tiberius, under his procurator Pontius Pilate. This pernicious superstition, thus checked for a while, broke out again, and sprend not only over Ju'lea, where the evil originated, but through Rome also, whither everything bad... | |
| Robert Stodart Wyld - 1879 - 220 sider
...name was Christ, who suffered death in the reign of Tiberius, under the procurator Pontius Pilate. This pernicious superstition, thus checked for a while,...over Judea, where the evil originated, but through Bome also, whither everything bad upon the earth finds its way and is practised. Some who confessed... | |
| William Paley - 1879 - 524 sider
...Tiberius, under his procurator Pontius Pilate. — This perni cious superstition, thus checked for awhile, broke out again ; and spread not only over Judea, where the evil originated, but through Rome also, whither everything bad upon the earth finds its way, and is practiced. Some who confessed their sect,... | |
| George Frederick Wright - 1880 - 348 sider
...Tiberius, under his procurator Pontius Pilate. This pernicious superstition, thus checked for awhile, broke out again, and spread not only over Judea, where the evil originated, but through Rome also, whither all things that are horrible and shameful find their way and are practised. Accordingly the... | |
| George Frederick Wright - 1881 - 304 sider
...name was Christ, who suffered death in the reign of Tiberius, under his procurator Pontius Pilate. This pernicious superstition, thus checked for a while,...where the evil originated, but through Rome also, whither all things that are horrible and shameful find their way and are practised. Accordingly the... | |
| Herbert Junius Hardwicke - 1884 - 308 sider
...death in the reign of Tiberius, under his procurator Pontius Pilate. This pernicious superstilion, thus checked for a while, broke out again, and spread not only in Judsea, where the evil originated, but through Rome also, whither everything had upon the earth... | |
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