A Reply to Dr. Lightfoot's Essays by Walter R. Cassels
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this intention, as well as the addition of some fuller references to the
writers quoted, which had been omitted, and the point, to my infinite regret, was overlooked. The whole of the authorities in note 3, therefore, do not support the apparent statement of martyrdom in Antioch, although they all confirm the date, for which I really referred to them. With this explanation, and marking the omitted references [89:1] by placing them within brackets, I proceed to analyse the two notes in contrast with Dr. Westcott's statements. NOTE 3, FOR THE DATE A.D. 115-116. DR. WESTCOTT'S STATEMENTS. | THE TRUTH. | | Baur, _Urspr. d. Episc., Tüb. | Zeitschr._ 1838, H.3 (p. 149, | Anm.) Baur states as the date of | the Parthian war, and of Trajan's | visit to Rome, "during which the | above order" (the sentence against | Ignatius) is said to have been | given, A.D. 115 and not 107. | "1. Baur, _Urspr. d. Episc., Tüb. | _Ibid._ p. 155, Anm. Zeitschr._ 1838, ii. 3. p. 155, | Anm. In this note, which is too | After showing the extreme long to quote, _there is nothing_, | improbability of the circumstances so far as I see, _in any way | under which the letters to the bearing_ upon the history [90:1] | Smyrnaeans and to Polycarp are said except a passing supposition 'wenn | to have been written, Baur points ... Ignatius im J. 116 an ihn | out the additional difficulty in |
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