Persecution in the Early Church

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Or the following pages the lecture actually delivered consisted of Chapter I 1, and of the whole of Chapter V. These sections I have printed unaltered. This will explain a few slight repetitions, as also cer tain hortatory paragraphs not strictly in keeping with an historical work.