...'aphorism' had wide-spread influence. There is little evidence for this judgement. passage at 7:25. But at the end of the second and the beginning of the third centuries we see a widespread theological and cosmological use of the term among both Pagans and Christians....

...following the Bar Kokba War.2 The theory was that the magnificent Galilean synagogues had been constructed at the end of the second and the beginning of the third centuries CE This period saw a conjunction of several favorable, historical factors: it was during...

...their ministry. Many of these are North American churches that are small and struggling for survival at the end of the second and the beginning of the third millennium. In The New Reformation, Lyle Schaller writes that "... 50 percent of all Protestant congregations...

...does it mean to be a Reformed church, what is its Reformed identity amidst the political realities at the end of the second and the beginning of the third millennium? The church is an institution with continuity and its own order and forms of organisation;...

...the "episcopum Romanum" (he probably meant Victor). 2. We know little of Gains, 5 who worked in Rome at the end of the second and the beginning of the third century and who, under Zephyrinus, wrote the Greek Dialogue against Proclus (Eusebius, Hist. Ecc. 6.20.3;...

...dealing with Genesis 3, pay special attention to God's mercy for Adam and Eve. There are at least three, at the end of the second and the beginning of the third century: Theophilus of Antioch, Irenaeus and Tertullian. To these we now turn. IV. IRENAEUS I begin...

...the "episcopum Romanum" (he probably meant Victor). 2. We know little of Gains,5 who worked in Rome at the end of the second and the beginning of the third century and who, under Zephyrinus, wrote the Greek Dialogue against Proclus (Eusebius, Hist. Ecc. 6.20.3;...

...as well as the violent antagonism felt towards the Roman empire have their most, striking parallels at the end of the second and the beginning of the third century 28. It is also of some importance to get as close to the right date as possible in view of...

...was in the period after Trajan and Hadrian, particularly in the period of the Antonines and Severi at the end of the second and the beginning of the third centuries. Egypt, Palestine, southern Syria, and adjacent areas experienced Roman constitutional urbanization...

...Pilgrimage, xiii— xix, 60—123. 29. Apologia 50, an upper-class Christian from Carthage, who wrote at the end of the second and the beginning of the third century AD; the bibliography on martyrdom is enormous; for details, see Lamberigts and Van Deun, Martyrium...