quotes Gieseler's solution, | and the journey to Rome, the former
and passes on with 'Wie dem such | of which he seems to consider more
sei.'] | probable.]
|
"6. Davidson, _Introd. N.T._ i. | Davidson, _Introd. N.T._ i. p. 19.
p. 19. 'All [the Epistles of |
Ignatius] are posterior to Ignatius | The same as opposite.
himself, who was not thrown to the |
wild beasts in the amphitheatre at | These "peremptory statements" are
Rome by command of Trajan, but at | of course based upon what is
Antioch on December 20, A.D. 115. | considered satisfactory evidence,
The Epistles were written after | though it may not be adduced here.
150 A.D.' [For these peremptory |
statements no authority whatever is |
adduced]. |
|
"7. Mayerhoff, _Einl. petr. Schr._ | Mayerhoff, _Einl. petr. Schr._
p. 79. '... Ignatius, _der | p. 79.
spaetestens 117 zu Rom den |
Maertyrertod litt ..._' | Ignatius suffered martyrdom in Rome
| at latest A.D. 117.
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"8. Scholten, _Die aelt. Zeugnisse_, | Scholten, _Die aelt. Zeugnisse_,
p. 40, mentions 115 as the year of | p. 40, states A.D. 115 as the date
Ignatius' death: p. 50 f. The | of Ignatius' death. At p. 50 he
Ignatian letters are rejected | repeats this statement, and gives
partly 'weil sie eine Maertyrerreise | his support to the view that his
des Ignatius nach Rom melden, deren | martyrdom took place in Antioch on
schon frueher erkanntes | the 20th December, A.D. 115.
ungeschichtliches Wesen durch |
Volkmar's nicht ungegruendete |
Vermuthung um so wahrscheinlicher |
wird. Darnach scheint naemlich |
Ignatius nicht zu Rom auf Befehl |
des sanftmuethigen Trajans, sondern |
zu Antiochia selbst, in Folge eines |
am dreizehnten December 115 |
eingetretenen Erdbebens, als Opfer |
eines aberglaeubischen Volkswahns am |
zwanzigsten December dieses Jahres |
im Amphitheater den wilden Thieren |
zur Beute ueberliefert worden zu |
sein.' |
|
"9. Volkmar, _Der Ursprung_, p. 52 | Volkmar, _Der Ursprung_, p. 52,
[p. 52 ff.] [92:1] [This book I | affirms the martyrdom at Antioch,
have n