Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions by T. W. Doane

PART I.

Chapter 4 1 words

Chapter 1: Chapter 1
Chapter 2: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 3: Chapter XXXIX.), we have considered the _Miracles of Christ Jesus_, the
Chapter 4: PART I.
Chapter 5: INTRODUCTION iii
Chapter 6: CHAPTER I.
Chapter 7: CHAPTER II.
Chapter 8: CHAPTER III.
Chapter 9: CHAPTER IV.
Chapter 10: CHAPTER V.
Chapter 11: CHAPTER VI.
Chapter 12: CHAPTER VII.
Chapter 13: CHAPTER VIII.
Chapter 14: CHAPTER IX.
Chapter 15: CHAPTER X.
Chapter 16: CHAPTER XI.
Chapter 17: CHAPTER XII.
Chapter 18: CHAPTER XIII.
Chapter 19: CHAPTER XIV.
Chapter 20: CHAPTER XV.
Chapter 21: CHAPTER XVI.
Chapter 22: CHAPTER XVII.
Chapter 23: CHAPTER XVIII.
Chapter 24: CHAPTER XIX.
Chapter 25: CHAPTER XX.
Chapter 26: CHAPTER XXI.
Chapter 27: CHAPTER XXII.
Chapter 28: CHAPTER XXIII.
Chapter 29: CHAPTER XXIV.
Chapter 30: CHAPTER XXV.
Chapter 31: CHAPTER XXVI.
Chapter 32: CHAPTER XXVII.
Chapter 33: CHAPTER XXVIII.
Chapter 34: CHAPTER XXIX.
Chapter 35: CHAPTER XXX.
Chapter 36: CHAPTER XXXI.
Chapter 37: CHAPTER XXXII.
Chapter 38: CHAPTER XXXIII.
Chapter 39: CHAPTER XXXIV.
Chapter 40: CHAPTER XXXV.
Chapter 41: CHAPTER XXXVI.
Chapter 42: CHAPTER XXXVII.
Chapter 43: CHAPTER XXXVIII.
Chapter 44: CHAPTER XXXIX.
Chapter 45: CHAPTER XL.
Chapter 46: PART I.
Chapter 47: CHAPTER I.
Chapter 48: CHAPTER II.
Chapter 49: CHAPTER III.
Chapter 50: 147. See also Smith: Chaldean Account of Genesis, p. 48, and Volney's
Chapter 51: CHAPTER IV.
Chapter 52: CHAPTER V.
Chapter 53: 357. Josephus: Jewish Antiquities, book xviii. ch. 13. Dunlap: Son of
Chapter 54: CHAPTER VI.
Chapter 55: CHAPTER VII.
Chapter 56: 5. Not to lie. 6. Not to swear. 7. To avoid impure words. 8. To be
Chapter 57: CHAPTER VIII.
Chapter 58: CHAPTER IX.
Chapter 59: CHAPTER X.
Chapter 60: Book ii. ch. 36.)
Chapter 61: CHAPTER XI.
Chapter 62: 182. Inman: Ancient Faiths, vol. ii. pp. 782, 783; and Goldziher: Hebrew
Chapter 63: 125. Smith's Bible Dictionary art. "Chemosh."
Chapter 64: PART II.
Chapter 65: CHAPTER XII.
Chapter 66: CHAPTER XIII.
Chapter 67: CHAPTER XIV.
Chapter 68: CHAPTER XV.
Chapter 69: CHAPTER XVI.
Chapter 70: CHAPTER XVII.
Chapter 71: CHAPTER XVIII.
Chapter 72: CHAPTER XIX.
Chapter 73: CHAPTER XX.
Chapter 74: Introduction. Some of these are ascertained, by historical or
Chapter 75: 31. Anacalypsis, vol. i. p. 649.
Chapter 76: CHAPTER XXI.
Chapter 77: CHAPTER XXII.
Chapter 78: CHAPTER XXIII.
Chapter 79: CHAPTER XXIV.
Chapter 80: 9. Hist. Hindostan, vol. ii. pp. 498-500.)
Chapter 81: CHAPTER XXV.
Chapter 82: CHAPTER XXVI.
Chapter 83: CHAPTER XXVII.
Chapter 84: 173. Albert Barnes, in his "Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity,"
Chapter 85: CHAPTER XXVIII.
Chapter 86: 1. "Crishna was born of a chaste virgin, called Devaki, who was selected
Chapter 87: 1. Jesus was born of a chaste virgin, called Mary, who was
Chapter 88: 2. A chorus of Devatas celebrated with song the praise of Devaki,
Chapter 89: 2. The angel of the Lord saluted Mary, and said: "Hail Mary!
Chapter 90: 3. The birth of Crishna was announced in the heavens by _his
Chapter 91: 3. The birth of Jesus was announced in the heavens by _his
Chapter 92: 4. On the morn of Crishna's birth, "the quarters of the horizon were
Chapter 93: 4. When Jesus was born, the angels of heaven sang with joy,
Chapter 94: 5. Crishna, though royally descended, was actually born in a state the
Chapter 95: 5. "The birth of Jesus, the King of Israel, took place under
Chapter 96: 6. "The moment Crishna was born, the whole cave was splendidly
Chapter 97: 6. The moment Jesus was born, "there was a great light in the
Chapter 98: 7. "Soon after Crishna's mother was delivered of him, and while she was
Chapter 99: 7. "Jesus spake even when he was in his cradle, and said to
Chapter 100: 8. The divine child--Crishna--was recognized, and adored by cowherds,
Chapter 101: 8. The divine child--Jesus--was recognized, and adored by
Chapter 102: 9. Crishna was received with divine honors, and presented with gifts of
Chapter 103: 9. Jesus was received with divine honors, and presented with
Chapter 104: 10. "Soon after the birth of Crishna, the holy Indian prophet Nared,
Chapter 105: 10. "Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, behold,
Chapter 106: 11. Crishna was born at a time when Nanda--his foster-father--was away
Chapter 107: 11. Jesus was born at a time when Joseph--his
Chapter 108: 12. Crishna, although born in a state the most abject and humiliating,
Chapter 109: 12. Jesus, although born in a state the most abject and
Chapter 110: 13. Crishna's father was warned by a "heavenly voice," to "fly with the
Chapter 111: 13. Jesus' father was warned "in a dream" to "take the young
Chapter 112: 14. The ruler of the country in which Crishna was born, having been
Chapter 113: 14. The ruler of the country in which Jesus was born, having
Chapter 114: 15. "Mathura (pronounced Mattra), was the city in which Crishna was
Chapter 115: 15. Matarea, near Hermopolis, in Egypt, is said to have been
Chapter 116: 16. Crishna was preceded by _Rama_, who was born a short time before
Chapter 117: 16. Jesus was preceded by _John_ the "divine herald," who was
Chapter 118: 17. Crishna, being brought up among shepherds, wanted the advantage of a
Chapter 119: 17. Jesus was sent to Zaccheus the schoolmaster, who wrote out
Chapter 120: 18. "At a certain time, Crishna, taking a walk with the other cowherds,
Chapter 121: 18. "In the month Adar, Jesus gathered together the boys, and
Chapter 122: 19. Some of Crishna's play-fellows were stung by a serpent, and he,
Chapter 123: 19. When Jesus was at play, a boy was stung by a serpent, "and
Chapter 124: 20. Crishna's companions, with some calves, were stolen, and hid in a
Chapter 125: 20. Jesus' companions, who had hid themselves in a furnace,
Chapter 126: 21. "One of the first miracles performed by Crishna, when mature, was
Chapter 127: 21. One of the first miracles performed by Jesus, when mature,
Chapter 128: 22. A poor cripple, or lame woman, came, with "a vessel filled with
Chapter 129: 22. "Now, when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the
Chapter 130: 23. Crishna was crucified, and he is represented with arms extended,
Chapter 131: 23. Jesus was crucified, and he is represented with arms
Chapter 132: 24. At the time of the death of Crishna, there came calamities and bad
Chapter 133: 24. At the time of the death of Jesus, there came calamities
Chapter 134: 26. Crishna said to the hunter who shot him: "Go, hunter, through my
Chapter 135: 26. Jesus said to one of the malefactors who was crucified
Chapter 136: 28. Jesus, after being put to death, rose again from the
Chapter 137: 29. Crishna ascended bodily into heaven, and many persons witnessed his
Chapter 138: 29. Jesus ascended bodily into heaven, and many persons
Chapter 139: 30. Crishna is to come again on earth in the latter days. He will appear
Chapter 140: 30. Jesus is to come again on earth in the latter days. He
Chapter 141: 32. Crishna is the creator of all things visible and invisible; "all
Chapter 142: 32. Jesus is the creator of all things visible and invisible;
Chapter 143: 33. Crishna is Alpha and Omega, "the beginning, the middle, and the end
Chapter 144: 33. Jesus is Alpha and Omega, the beginning, the middle, and
Chapter 145: 34. Crishna, when on earth, was in constant strife against the evil
Chapter 146: 34. Jesus, when on earth, was in constant strife against the
Chapter 147: 36. Crishna was transfigured before his disciple Arjuna. "All in an
Chapter 148: 36. "And after six days, Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John
Chapter 149: 37. Crishna was "the meekest and best tempered of beings." "He preached
Chapter 150: 37. Jesus was the meekest and best tempered of beings. He
Chapter 151: 38. "Crishna is the very Supreme Brahma, though it be a _mystery_ how
Chapter 152: 38. Jesus is the very Supreme Jehovah, though it be a
Chapter 153: 39. Jesus is the second person in the Christian
Chapter 154: 40. Crishna said: "Let him if seeking God by deep abstraction, abandon
Chapter 155: 40. Jesus said: "But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy
Chapter 156: 41. Crishna said: "Whate'er thou dost perform, whate'er thou eatest,
Chapter 157: 41. Jesus said: "Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or
Chapter 158: 42. Crishna said: "I am the cause of the whole universe; through me it
Chapter 159: 42. "Of him, and through him, and unto him, are all things."
Chapter 160: 43. Crishna said: "I am the light in the Sun and Moon, far, far beyond
Chapter 161: 43. "Then spoke Jesus again unto them, saying: I am the light
Chapter 162: 44. Crishna said: "I am the sustainer of the world, its friend and Lord.
Chapter 163: 44. "Jesus said unto them, I am the way, the truth, and the
Chapter 164: 45. Crishna said: "I am the Goodness of the good; I am Beginning,
Chapter 165: 45. "I am the first and the last; and have the keys of hell
Chapter 166: 46. Crishna said: "Then be not sorrowful, from all thy sins I will
Chapter 167: 46. Jesus said: "Be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven
Chapter 168: 130. Savary: Travels in Egypt, vol. i. p. 126, in Hist. Hindostan, vol.
Chapter 169: CHAPTER XXIX.
Chapter 170: 1. Buddha was born of the Virgin Mary,[289:1] who conceived him without
Chapter 171: 1. Jesus was born of the Virgin Mary, who conceived him
Chapter 172: 2. The incarnation of Buddha is recorded to have been brought about by
Chapter 173: 2. The incarnation of Jesus is recorded to have been brought
Chapter 174: 3. When Buddha descended from the regions of the souls,[290:1] and
Chapter 175: 3. When Jesus descended from his heavenly seat, and entered
Chapter 176: 4. The birth of Buddha was announced in the heavens by an _asterim_
Chapter 177: 4. The birth of Jesus was announced in the heavens by "his
Chapter 178: 5. "The son of the Virgin Maya, on whom, according to the tradition, the
Chapter 179: 5. The Son of the Virgin Mary, on whom, according to the
Chapter 180: 6. Demonstrations of celestial delight were manifest at the birth of
Chapter 181: 6. Demonstrations of celestial delight were manifest at the
Chapter 182: 7. "Buddha was visited by wise men who recognized in this marvelous
Chapter 183: 7. Jesus was visited by wise men who recognized in this
Chapter 184: 8. The infant Buddha was presented with "costly jewels and precious
Chapter 185: 8. The infant Jesus was presented with gifts of gold,
Chapter 186: 9. When Buddha was an infant, just born, he spoke to his mother, and
Chapter 187: 9. When Jesus was an infant in his cradle, he spoke to his
Chapter 188: 10. Buddha was a "dangerous child." His life was threatened by King
Chapter 189: 10. Jesus was a "dangerous child." His life was threatened by
Chapter 190: 11. When sent to school, the young Buddha surprised his masters. Without
Chapter 191: 11. When sent to school, Jesus surprised his master Zaccheus,
Chapter 192: 12. "When _twelve_ years old the child Buddha is presented in the
Chapter 193: 12. "And when he was _twelve_ years old, they brought him to
Chapter 194: 13. Buddha entered a temple, on which occasion forthwith all the statues
Chapter 195: 13. "And as Jesus was going in by the ensigns, who carried the
Chapter 196: 14. "The ancestry of Gotama Buddha is traced from his father,
Chapter 197: 14. The ancestry of Jesus is traced from his father, Joseph,
Chapter 198: 15. When Buddha was about to go forth "to adopt a religious life,"
Chapter 199: 15. When Jesus was about "beginning to preach," the _devil_
Chapter 200: 16. _Mara_ said unto Buddha: "Go not forth to adopt a religious life,
Chapter 201: 16. The _devil_ said to Jesus: If thou wilt fall down and
Chapter 202: 17. Buddha would not heed the words of the Evil One, and said to him:
Chapter 203: 17. Jesus would not heed the words of the Evil One, and said
Chapter 204: 18. After _Mara_ had left Buddha, "the skies rained flowers, and
Chapter 205: 18. After the _devil_ had left Jesus, "angels came and
Chapter 206: 20. Buddha, the Saviour, was baptized, and at this recorded water
Chapter 207: 20. Jesus was baptized by John in the river Jordan, at which
Chapter 208: 21. "On one occasion toward the end of his life on earth, Gautama Buddha
Chapter 209: 21. On one occasion during his career on earth, Jesus is
Chapter 210: 22. "Buddha performed great miracles for the good of mankind, and the
Chapter 211: 22. Jesus performed great miracles for the good of the
Chapter 212: 23. By prayers in the name of Buddha, his followers expect to receive
Chapter 213: 23. By prayers in the name of Jesus, his followers expect to
Chapter 214: 24. When Buddha died and was buried, "the coverings of the body unrolled
Chapter 215: 24. When Jesus died and was buried, the coverings of the body
Chapter 216: 25. Buddha ascended bodily to the celestial regions, when his mission on
Chapter 217: 25. Jesus ascended bodily to the celestial regions, when his
Chapter 218: 26. Buddha is to come upon the earth again in the latter days, his
Chapter 219: 26. Jesus is to come upon the earth again in the latter days,
Chapter 220: 28. Buddha is Alpha and Omega, without beginning or end, "the Supreme
Chapter 221: 28. Jesus is Alpha and Omega, without beginning or
Chapter 222: 29. Buddha is represented as saying: "Let all the sins that were
Chapter 223: 29. Jesus is represented as the Saviour of mankind, and all
Chapter 224: 30. Buddha said: "Hide your good deeds, and confess before the world the
Chapter 225: 30. Jesus taught men to hide their good deeds,[293:20] and
Chapter 226: 31. "Buddha was described as a superhuman organ of light, to whom a
Chapter 227: 31. Jesus was described as a superhuman organ of light--"the
Chapter 228: 32. Buddha came, not to destroy, but to fulfill, the law. He delighted
Chapter 229: 32. Jesus said: "Think not that I am come to destroy the law,
Chapter 230: 33. "One day Ananda, the disciple of Buddha, after a long walk in the
Chapter 231: 33. One day Jesus, after a long walk, cometh to the city of
Chapter 232: 34. "According to Buddha, the motive of all our actions should be _pity_
Chapter 233: 34. "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to
Chapter 234: 35. During the early part of his career as a teacher, "Buddha went to
Chapter 235: 35. During the early part of his career as a teacher, Jesus
Chapter 236: 36. Those who became disciples of Buddha were told that they must
Chapter 237: 36. Those who became disciples of Jesus were told that they
Chapter 238: 37. It is recorded in the "Sacred Canon" of the Buddhists that the
Chapter 239: 37. It is recorded in the "Sacred Canon" of the Christians
Chapter 240: 38. When Buddha's time on earth was about coming to a close, he,
Chapter 241: 38. When Jesus' time on earth was about coming to a close, he
Chapter 242: 39. In the Buddhist _Somadeva_, is to be found the following: "To give
Chapter 243: 39. "And behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what
Chapter 244: 40. Buddha's aim was to establish a "Religious Kingdom," a "_Kingdom of
Chapter 245: 40. "From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say,
Chapter 246: 41. Buddha said: "I now desire to turn the wheel of the excellent
Chapter 247: 41. Jesus, after his temptation by the devil, began to
Chapter 248: 42. Buddha said: "Though the heavens were to fall to earth, and the
Chapter 249: 42. "The law was given by Moses, but grace and _truth_ came by
Chapter 250: 43. Buddha said: "There is no passion more violent than voluptuousness.
Chapter 251: 43. Jesus said: "Ye have heard that it was said by them of old
Chapter 252: 44. Buddha said: "A wise man should avoid married life as if it were a
Chapter 253: 44. "It is good for a man not to touch a woman," "but if they
Chapter 254: 45. "Buddhism is convinced that if a man reaps sorrow, disappointment,
Chapter 255: 45. "And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was _blind
Chapter 256: 46. Buddha knew the thoughts of others: "By directing his mind to the
Chapter 257: 46. Jesus knew the thoughts of others. By directing his mind
Chapter 258: 47. In the _Somadeva_ a story is related of a Buddhist ascetic whose eye
Chapter 259: 47. It is related in the New Testament that Jesus said: "If
Chapter 260: 48. When Buddha was about to become an ascetic, and when riding on the
Chapter 261: 48. When Jesus was entering Jerusalem, riding on an ass, his
Chapter 262: CHAPTER XXX.
Chapter 263: 1. "But as the benefit of Initiation was great, such as were convicted
Chapter 264: 1. "For as the benefit is great, if, with a true penitent
Chapter 265: 2. "At their entrance, purifying themselves, by washing their hands in
Chapter 266: 2. See the fonts of _holy water_ at the entrance of every
Chapter 267: 3. "The priests who officiated in these sacred solemnities, were called
Chapter 268: 3. The priests who officiate at these Christian solemnities
Chapter 269: 4. The Pagan Priest dismissed their congregation with these words:
Chapter 270: 4. The Christian priests dismiss their congregation with these
Chapter 271: CHAPTER XXXI.
Chapter 272: CHAPTER XXXII.
Chapter 273: CHAPTER XXXIII.
Chapter 274: CHAPTER XXXIV.
Chapter 275: 10. His words are as follows:
Chapter 276: CHAPTER XXXV.
Chapter 277: 886. Taylor's Diegesis and Reber's Christ of Paul.)
Chapter 278: CHAPTER XXXVI.
Chapter 279: 1. I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth:
Chapter 280: 1. I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and
Chapter 281: 3. Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin
Chapter 282: 4. Suffered under (whom it might be), was crucified, dead, and
Chapter 283: 7. He ascended into Heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the
Chapter 284: 7. He ascended into Heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of
Chapter 285: 8. From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the
Chapter 286: 12. The resurrection of the body; and the life
Chapter 287: 1. To Mercury and Minerva, Tutelary Gods.
Chapter 288: 3. To the Divinity of Mercury the Availing, the Powerful, the
Chapter 289: 3. To the Divinity of St. George the Availing, the Powerful,
Chapter 290: 4. Sacred to the presiding helpers, St. George and St.
Chapter 291: 6. The Mystical Letters I. H. S.[397:2]
Chapter 292: 5. Drink no wine.
Chapter 293: 12. Quoted in Taylor's Diegesis, p. 42.)
Chapter 294: CHAPTER XXXVII.
Chapter 295: 1. _For the perpetuation of knowledge._ Orders were given to the chief
Chapter 296: 2. _For the increase of knowledge._ One of the chief objects of the
Chapter 297: 3. _For the diffusion of knowledge._ In the museum was given, by
Chapter 298: 414. In Athens itself philosophy awaited its doom. Justinian at length
Chapter 299: 1. That, "orders were given to the chief librarian to buy at the king's
Chapter 300: 2. That, "one of the chief objects of the museum was that of serving as
Chapter 301: 3. That, "any books brought by foreigners into Egypt were taken at once
Chapter 302: 4. That, "there flocked to this great intellectual centre students from
Chapter 303: 5. That, "the Christian church received from it some of the most eminent
Chapter 304: 6. That, the chief doctrines of the Gnostic Christians "had been held
Chapter 305: 7. That, "the College of ESSENES at Ephesus, the Orphics of Thrace, the
Chapter 306: 8. That, "_the introduction of Buddhism into Egypt and Palestine
Chapter 307: 9. That, "_Buddhism_ had actually been planted in the dominions of the
Chapter 308: 10. That, "it is very likely that the commentaries (Scriptures) which
Chapter 309: 11. That, "the principal doctrines and rites of the _Essenes_ can be
Chapter 310: 12. That, "among the doctrines which the _Essenes_ and _Buddhists_ had
Chapter 311: 13. That, "they (the _Essenes_) had a flourishing university or
Chapter 312: 14. That, "the _very ancient_ and Eastern doctrine of the
Chapter 313: 15. That, "we hear very little of them (the _Essenes_) after A. D. 40;
Chapter 314: CHAPTER XXXVIII.
Chapter 315: CHAPTER XXXIX.
Chapter 316: 1. _The birth of Christ Jesus_ is said to have taken place at _early
Chapter 317: 2. _Christ Jesus was born of a Virgin._ In this respect he is also the
Chapter 318: 3. _His birth was foretold by a star._ This is the bright _morning
Chapter 319: 4. _The Heavenly Host sang praises._ All nature smiles at the birth of
Chapter 320: 5. _He was visited by the Magi._ This is very natural, for the Magi were
Chapter 321: 6. _He was born in a Cave._ In this respect also, the history of
Chapter 322: 6. _He was ordered to be put to death._ All the Sun-gods are fated to
Chapter 323: 7. _He was tempted by the devil._ The temptation by, and victory over
Chapter 324: 8. _He was put to death on the cross._ The Sun has now reached his
Chapter 325: Chapter XII. we saw that several illustrious females were believed to
Chapter 326: 9. "_And many women were there beholding afar off._"[493:3] The tender
Chapter 327: 10. "_There was darkness all over the land._"[494:5] In the same manner
Chapter 328: 11. "_He descended into hell._"[494:8] This is the _Sun's_ descent into
Chapter 329: 12. _He rose again from the dead, and ascended into heaven._
Chapter 330: 13. _Christ Jesus is Creator of all things._ We have seen (in Chapter
Chapter 331: 14. _He is to be Judge of the quick and the dead._ Who is better able
Chapter 332: 15. _He will come again sitting on a white horse._ The "second coming"
Chapter 333: CHAPTER XL.
Chapter 334: 1. This Paul owns himself a _deacon_, the lowest ecclesiastical grade
Chapter 335: 2. The Gospel of which these Epistles speak, had been extensively
Chapter 336: book xviii. ch. ii. 3.)
Chapter 337: 1. It was never quoted by any of our Christian ancestors
Chapter 338: 2. Josephus has nowhere else mentioned the name or word
Chapter 339: 5. It is _not_ quoted by Chrysostom,[564:5] though he often
Chapter 340: 6. It is _not_ quoted by Photius, though he has three articles
Chapter 341: 7. Under the article _Justus of Tiberius_, this author
Chapter 342: 8. Neither Justin, in his dialogue with Typho the Jew, nor
Chapter 343: 9. But, on the contrary, Origen openly affirms (ch. xxxv., bk.
Chapter 344: 1. This passage, which would have served the purpose of Christian
Chapter 345: 2. It is not quoted by Tertullian, though he had read and largely quotes
Chapter 346: 3. And though his argument immediately called for the use of this
Chapter 347: 4. This Father has spoken of Tacitus in a way that it is absolutely
Chapter 348: 5. It is not quoted by Clemens Alexandrinus, _who set himself entirely
Chapter 349: 6. It has been nowhere stumbled upon by the laborious and all-seeking
Chapter 350: 7. Tacitus has in no other part of his writings made the least allusion
Chapter 351: 8. The use of this passage as part of the evidences of the Christian
Chapter 352: 9. There is no vestige nor trace of its existence anywhere in the world
Chapter 353: 10. No reference whatever is made to this passage by any writer or
Chapter 354: 11. The interpolator of the passage makes Tacitus speak of "_Christ_,"
Chapter 355: 12. The word "_Christ_" is _not a name_, but a TITLE;[567:2] it being
Chapter 356: 13. When Tacitus is made to speak of Jesus as "Christ," it is equivalent
Chapter 357: 15. Tacitus is also made to say that the _Christians_ had their
Chapter 358: 16. "The disciples were _called_ Christians first at Antioch" (Acts xi.
Chapter 359: 17. The worshipers of the Sun-god, _Serapis_, were also called
Chapter 360: 6. _He was ordered to be put to death._

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