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The Apostles

The Apostles

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Transcriber’s Note

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.
Uniform with this volume, price $1.75.
I.—The Life of Jesus.
II.—The Apostles.
III.—Saint Paul. (In press.)
The works of Ernest Renan are of great power and learning,
earnestly and honestly written, beautiful in style,
admirable in treatment, and filled with
reverence, tenderness, and
warmth of heart.
Single copies sent by mail, free, on receipt of price, by
CARLETON, PUBLISHER,
New York.

THE
APOSTLES.

BY

ERNEST RENAN,

MEMBRE DE L'INSTITUT.
AUTHOR OF “THE LIFE OF JESUS,” ETC., ETC.

TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL FRENCH.

NEW YORK:
Carleton, Publisher, 413 Broadway.
PARIS: MICHEL LEVY FRERES.
M DCCC LXVI.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by
GEO. W. CARLETON,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of New York.

The New York Printing Company
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

  PAGE
INTRODUCTION.—Critical Examination of Original Documents 7
CHAPTER I.—Formation of Beliefs relative to the Resurrection of Jesus.—The Apparitions at Jerusalem 54
CHAPTER II.—Departure of the Disciples from Jerusalem.—Second Galilean life of Jesus 71
CHAPTER III.—Return of the Apostles to Jerusalem.—End of the period of Apparitions 83
CHAPTER IV.—Descent of the Holy Spirit; Ecstatical and Prophetic Phenomena 91
CHAPTER V.—First Church at Jerusalem; its Character Cenobitical 104
CHAPTER VI.—The Conversion of the Hellenistic Jews and Proselytes 122
CHAPTER VII.—The Church considered as an Association of poor People.—Institution of the Diaconate.—Deaconesses and Widows 130
CHAPTER VIII.—First Persecution.—Death of Stephen.—Destruction of the first Church of Jerusalem 144
CHAPTER IX.—First Missions.—Philip the Deacon 154
CHAPTER X.—Conversion of St. Paul 162
CHAPTER XI.—Peace and Interior Developments of the Church of Judea 179
CHAPTER XII.—Establishment of the Church of Antioch 196
CHAPTER XIII.—The idea of an Apostolate to the Gentiles.—Saint Barnabas 206
CHAPTER XIV.—Persecution of Herod Agrippa I. 214
CHAPTER XV.—Movements Parallel to, and Imitative of Christianity.—Simon of Gitto 226
CHAPTER XVI.—General progress of the Christian Missions 236
CHAPTER XVII.—State of the World in the First Century 252
CHAPTER XVIII.—Religious Legislation of the period 278
CHAPTER XIX.—The Future of

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