JUSTIN MARTYR - THE DISCOURSE TO THE GREEKS

[TRANSLATED BY THE REV M. DODS, M.A.] CHAP. I.—JUSTIN JUSTIFIES HIS DEPARTURE FROM GREEK CUSTOMS. Do not suppose, ye Greeks, that my separation from your customs is unreasonable and unthinking; for I found in them nothing that is holy or…

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THE MARTYRDOM OF THE HOLY MARTYRS

JUSTIN, CHARITON, CHARITES, PAEON, AND LIBERIANUS, WHO SUFFERED AT ROME. [TRANSLATED BY THE REV. M. DODS, M.A.] CHAP. I.—EXAMINATION OF JUSTIN BY THE PREFECT. IN the time of the lawless partisans of idolatry, wicked decrees were passed against the godly…

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TATIAN'S ADDRESS TO THE GREEKS

INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO TATIAN THE ASSYRIAN. It was my first intention to make this author a mere appendix to his master, Justin Martyr; for he stands in an equivocal position, as half Father and half heretic. His good seems to…

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THEOPHILUS OF ANTIOCH

THEOPHILUS TO AUTOLYCUS. BOOK I. CHAP. I.—AUTOLYCUS AN IDOLATER AND SCORNER OF CHRISTIANS. A FLUENT tongue and an elegant style afford pleasure and such praise as vainglory delights in, to wretched men who have been corrupted in mind; the lover…

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