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A New Eusebius has held an unrivaled position as the standard source book for students of the early patristic period. Stevenson has gathered an impressive compilation of documents, including the Martyrdom of James, the Flight of the Christians from Jerusalem, and Persecution by Domitian, from such writers as Eusebius, Clement of Rome, Ignatius, Polycarp, Justin, and Irenaeus. These primary...

the world, the stupor as it were of a dead globe. You would have had to look about for people to rule. You would have had more 8 enemies left than citizens. For, as things are, you have fewer enemies because of the multitude of the Christians, when nearly all the citizens you have in nearly all the cities are Christian. But you have preferred to call us enemies of the human race rather than of human error. (Tr. T. R. Glover (Loeb Library), pp. 169–71, slightly altered.) On the numbers of Christians,
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