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after the exile, and their
hopes from that time in a
Messiah,
The Christian representation
raised on the downfall of
the Jewish hopes,
Alexandria the probable field
of the new religious move-
ment,
The deification of the word
and power of God,
The Messiah as depicted in
the book of Enoch,
The studies and temperament
of Philo Judæus,
His delineation of the Logos,
The Therapeuts and Essenes.
The features in common to
them and the Christians,
The sources of the Essene
beliefs,
Antiquity of the Essenes and
Therapeuts,
of
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Christianity derivable from
Essenism,
III. THE PHASES OF CHRISTIANITY.
The apostolic mission, Christianity not traceable his- torically in the 1st and 2d centuries of the Christian era,
The Synoptic Gospels and Acts
hang together,
They exhibit primitive Chris-
tianity as a Judaic move-
The Synoptists represent Jesus
in Judaic character,
was
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Peter's first address to the
Gentiles,
IV. THE CONSTRUCTION AND INTEGRITY OF THE CHRISTIAN RECORD.
The composition of the Chris-
Their purpose taken as war-
ranty of their facts,
The facts shaped upon as-
sumed prophecies,
The genealogies,
The birth from a virgin,
The birth at Bethlehem,
The slaughter of the infants
by Herod,
Jesus to be a Nazarene,
His proclamation as Son of
God,
151 The opening made by Paul
and Barnabas,
163
His taking on him our griefs,
138
His death unattended by the
John as the precursor of Jesus,
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features of a sacrifice,
167
The riding upon an ass, .
The treachery and, fate of
Judas,