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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTION. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS.

CHAPTER I. FORMATION OF BELIEFS RELATIVE TO THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS. THE APPARITIONS AT JERUSALEM.

CHAPTER II. DEPARTURE OF THE DISCIPLES FROM JERUSALEM. SECOND GALILEAN LIFE OF JESUS.

CHAPTER III. RETURN OF THE APOSTLES TO JERUSALEM. END OF THE PERIOD OF APPARITIONS.

CHAPTER IV. DESCENT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT; ECSTATICAL AND PROPHETICAL PHENOMENA.

CHAPTER V. FIRST CHURCH OF JERUSALEM; ITS CHARACTER CENOBITICAL.

CHAPTER VI. THE CONVERSION OF THE HELLENISTIC JEWS AND PROSELYTES.

CHAPTER VII. THE CHURCH CONSIDERED AS AN ASSOCIATION OF POOR

CHAPTER VIII. FIRST PERSECUTION. DEATH OF STEPHEN. DESTRUCTION OF THE FIRST CHURCH OF JERUSALEM.

CHAPTER IX. FIRST MISSIONS. PHILIP THE DEACON.

CHAPTER X. CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL.

CHAPTER XI. PEACE AND INTERIOR DEVELOPMENTS OF THE CHURCH OF JUDEA.

CHAPTER XII. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHURCH OF ANTIOCH.

CHAPTER XIII. THE IDEA OF AN APOSTOLATE TO THE GENTILES. SAINT BARNABAS.

CHAPTER XIV. PERSECUTION OF HEROD AGRIPPA THE FIRST.

CHAPTER XV. MOVEMENTS PARALLEL TO AND IMITATIVE OF CHRISTIANITY SIMON OF GITTO.

CHAPTER XVI. GENERAL PROGRESS OF THE CHRISTIAN MISSIONS.

CHAPTER XVII. STATE OF THE WORLD IN THE FIRST CENTURY.

CHAPTER XVIII. RELIGIOUS LEGISLATION OF THE PERIOD.

CHAPTER XIX. THE FUTURE OF MISSIONS.

NOTES.

There were a number of translation and printing errors. The latter have been addressed. Please see the transcriber’s notes at the end of this text for a complete account of any issues and their resolution.

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY.
VOL. II.
THE APOSTLES.


NEW WORKS,
By ERNEST RENAN.
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I.—The Life of Jesus.
II.—The Apostles.
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THE
APOSTLES.

BY

ERNEST RENAN,

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AUTHOR OF “THE LIFE OF JESUS,” ETC., ETC.

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