Notes to The Apostles — Reading edition
20 notes · Reading edition
INTRODUCTION. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS. · Note 1CHAPTER I. FORMATION OF BELIEFS RELATIVE TO THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS.—THE APPARITIONS AT JERUSALEM. · Note 1CHAPTER II. DEPARTURE OF THE DISCIPLES FROM JERUSALEM.—SECOND GALILEAN LIFE OF JESUS. · Note 1CHAPTER III. RETURN OF THE APOSTLES TO JERUSALEM.—END OF THE PERIOD OF APPARITIONS. · Note 1CHAPTER IV. DESCENT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT; ECSTATICAL AND PROPHETICAL PHENOMENA. · Note 1CHAPTER V. FIRST CHURCH OF JERUSALEM; ITS CHARACTER CENOBITICAL. · Note 1CHAPTER VI. THE CONVERSION OF THE HELLENISTIC JEWS AND PROSELYTES. · Note 1CHAPTER VII. THE CHURCH CONSIDERED AS AN ASSOCIATION OF POOR PEOPLE.—INSTITUTION OF THE DIACONATE.—DEACONESSES AND WIDOWS. · Note 1CHAPTER VIII. FIRST PERSECUTION.—DEATH OF STEPHEN.—DESTRUCTION OF THE FIRST CHURCH OF JERUSALEM. · Note 1CHAPTER IX. FIRST MISSIONS.—PHILIP THE DEACON. · Note 1CHAPTER X. CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL. · Note 1CHAPTER XI. PEACE AND INTERIOR DEVELOPMENTS OF THE CHURCH OF JUDEA. · Note 1CHAPTER XII. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHURCH OF ANTIOCH. · Note 1CHAPTER XIII. THE IDEA OF AN APOSTOLATE TO THE GENTILES.—SAINT BARNABAS. · Note 1CHAPTER XIV. PERSECUTION OF HEROD AGRIPPA THE FIRST. · Note 1CHAPTER XV. MOVEMENTS PARALLEL TO AND IMITATIVE OF CHRISTIANITY—SIMON OF GITTO. · Note 1CHAPTER XVI. GENERAL PROGRESS OF THE CHRISTIAN MISSIONS. · Note 1CHAPTER XVII. STATE OF THE WORLD IN THE FIRST CENTURY. · Note 1CHAPTER XVIII. RELIGIOUS LEGISLATION OF THE PERIOD. · Note 1CHAPTER XIX. THE FUTURE OF MISSIONS. · Note 1