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26
. Sanders 1995, 98.

27
. Sanders 1995, 98.

28
. Hill 2007, 45.

29
. Conzelmann 1987.

30
. Gasque 2000, 249; Hanson 1968.

31
. Hanson 1968; Hirschfeld 1990; White 2001.

32
. White 2001.

33
. Baly 1957.

34
. Baly 1957; Bruce 1981.

35
. Bruce 1981, 82.

36
. Cadbury 1955, 41.

37
. Edwards 2005, 40–43.

38
. Bruce 1982; Cadbury 1955; Hemer 1990; White 2001.

39
. Meggitt 1998.

40
. Edwards 2005, 42.

41
. Cadbury 1955, 3.

42
. Eusebius,
Ecclesiastical History
8.2–4.

43
. Lieberman 1962, 203.

44
. Barnett 2005, 114.

45
. Tresmontant 1989, 4.

46
. Hurtado 2003.

47
. Stegemann and Stegemann 1999.

48
. Acts 9:31.

49
. Barnett 2005, 31.

50
. Crossan 1998, ix.

51
. Crossan 1998, 470.

52
. Nock 1938, 90.

53
. Hvalvik 2007, 182–83.

54
. Hvalvik 2007, 191.

55
. Stark 2004.

56
. Bauckham 2002.

57
. Bauckham 2006, 130.

58
. For a superb summary see Bauckham 1990.

59
. Quoted in Eusebius,
The Ecclesiastical History
2.1.

60
. Bauckham 2007b, 68.

61
. Tertullian,
Against Marcion
4.19.

62
. Origen,
Commentary on Matthew
10.18.

63
. Gambero 1991.

64
. Bauckham 2007b, 58.

65
. Schaff 1910, 247.

66
. Bauckham 2007b, 61.

67
. Bauckham 2007b, 65.

68
. Hurtado 1999.

69
. Parkes [1934] 1969; Seaver 1952; Williams 1935.

70
. Seaver 1952, 7.

71
. Jones 2006; Musurillo 1972.

72
. Jones 2006; Setzer 1994.

73
. Hultgren 1976.

74
. Bammel 1995; McKechnie 2001, 49.

75
. Josephus,
Jewish Antiquities
20.9.1.

76
. Eusebius,
The Ecclesiastical History
3.5.2.

77
. Eusebius,
The Ecclesiastical History
3.5.3.

78
. Brandon’s (1951) claims that the retreat to Pella is mythical are unconvicing. See Pritz 1988.

79
. Bauckham 2007b, 79.

80
. Atiya 1968; Jenkins 2008; Moffett 1992.

81
. Luke refers to him as “the most excellent Theophilus,” which strongly suggests he was a high Roman official. Some suppose the dedication indicates that he supported Luke during his writing.

82
. Malherbe 2003, 47. Also Judge 1960a; 1960b.

83
. Judge 1960a; 1960b, 134; Malherbe 2003, 47.

84
. MacMullen 1997, 5.

85
. Koester 1982b, 110.

86
. Koester 1982b, 110.

87
. Lofland and Stark 1965.

88
. Kox, Meeus, and t’Hart 1991; Smilde 2005; Stark and Finke 2000.

89
. Meeks 1983, 75.

Chapter 4: Missions to the Jews and the Gentiles

 

1
. Kaufmann 1970, 7.

2
. Kaufmann 1970, 9.

3
. Tadmor 1976, 163–64.

4
. Kaufmann 1970, 14.

5
. This group made up the local Jewish community that eventually produced the remarkable Babylonian Talmud.

6
. Tadmor 1976, 168.

7
. Tcherikover [1959] 1999, 353.

8
. Finegan 1992, 325–26.

9
. Tcherikover [1959] 1999, 346.

10
. Roetzel 1985, 52.

11
. Grant 1986, 45, 104.

12
. Corrigan et al. 1998, 88.

13
. Frend 1984, 35.

14
. Tcherikover 1958, 81.

15
. Stark 2001, chap. 4.

16
. Tcherikover 1958, 81.

17
. Stark 1987; 1996a; Stark and Finke 2000.

18
. Leatham 1997; Stark 1996b; Stark and Finke 2000.

19
. For an excellent discussion see Hagner 2007.

20
. 2 Cor. 11:24–25.

21
. Nock 1938, 121.

22
. Frend 1984, 100.

23
. Meeks and Wilken 1978, 31.

24
. Leadbetter 2000, 1077.

25
. Rutgers 1992, 115.

26
. Baron 1952; Stow 1992.

27
. Botticini and Eckstein 2006.

28
. Meyers 1988, 73–74.

29
. Meyers 1988, 76.

30
. Weiss [1937] 1959, 2:670.

31
. Rutgers 1992, 118.

32
. Harnack 1904, 1:10–11.

33
. Josephus,
Jewish War
7.44

34
. Reynolds and Tannenbaum 1987; Zetterholm 2003.

35
. Stark 2006, table 4.7.

36
. Stark 2006, chap. 5.

37
. For an extended account of these matters see Stark 2001.

38
. Riley 1997, 39.

39
. Riley 1997.

40
. Tertullian,
Apology
21.15.

41
. In Benin 1993, 52.

42
. Bailey 1932, 270–71.

43
. Pelikan 2005.

44
. Stark 2006, table 5.8.

Chapter 5: Christianity and Privilege

 

1
. Engels [1894] 1964.

2
. Kautsky [1908] 1953.

3
. Goodenough [1931] 1970, 37.

4
. Troeltsch [1912] 1931, 1:331.

5
. Niebuhr 1929, 19.

6
. Glock 1964; Stark and Bainbridge 1987.

7
. Stark 2007a.

8
. Stark 2008.

9
. Judge 1960a; 1960b.

10
. Harnack 1905, 227.

11
. Ramsay 1893, 57.

12
. For a summary see Buchanan 1964.

13
. Frend 1984, 57.

14
. Bütz 2005, 53.

15
. Buchanan 1964, 203.

16
. Theissen and Merz 1998, 166.

17
. Buchanan 1964, 205.

18
. Trebilco 2004, 406.

19
. Buchanan 1964, 209.

20
. Meggitt 1998, 75–97.

21
. Nock 1938, 21.

22
. Nock 1938, 21.

23
. Quoted in Nock 1938, 21–22.

24
. Frend 1984, 93.

25
. Cloke 2000, 427.

26
. Judge 1960b, 8

27
. Malherbe 2003; Judge 1960a; 1960b.

28
. Judge 1960a, 130.

29
. Meeks 1983, 57.

30
. Green 1997, 44.

31
. Judge 2008, 142–43.

32
. Harnack 1905, 195–97.

33
. Theissen 1982.

34
. St. Ignatius,
To the Romans.

35
. Sordi 1986, 28.

36
.
The Letters of the Younger Pliny
10.96.

37
. Tertullian,
Apology
37.4.

38
. Tertullian,
To Scapula
4.1–4; 5.1–3.

39
. Le Blant 1880.

40
. Harnack 1905, 180.

41
. Salzman 2002, table 4.3.

42
. McKechnie, forthcoming.

43
. Deismann 1927, 466.

44
. Deismann 1927, 62.

45
. Deismann 1927, 247.

46
. Dibelius 1934, 1,9.

47
. See, for example, Latourette 1937, 75.

48
. Nock 1933b, 138.

49
. Gamble 1995, 33.

50
. Gamble 1995, 34.

51
. Malherbe 2003.

52
. Harris 1989.

53
. Bauckham 2006; Gamble 1995; Gerhardsson 2001; Millard 2000; Stanton 2004.

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