The Origins of Latin Christianity

List  of Abbreviations 
Acknowledgments 
General  Introduction 
PART  1  LATIN JUDAEO-CHRISTIANITY 
Introduction 
1.  THE TRANSLATIONS 
The Latin  Bible 
Translations of  Judaeo-Christian Writings 
The Muratorian  Fragment 
2.  LATIN JUDAEO-CHRISTIANITY: ANTI-JEWISH POLEMICS 
V Esdras 
The Adversus Judaeos 
The De Montibus  Sina  et  Sian 
3.  LATIN JUDAEO-CHRISTIANITY: THE CONFRONTATION WITH PAGANISM 
The  Passio  Perpetuae 
The De  centesima,  sexagesima,  tricesima 
The  Sermon De  aleatoribus 
4.  THE SURVIVAL OF  JUDAEO-CHRISTIANITY IN THE THIRD CENTURY 
Commodian's Theology 
The De Pascha  computus 
The De Fabrica  mundi 
PART  II  CHRISTIANITY  AND LATIN CULTURE
Introduction 
5.  TERTULLIAN AND  JUDAEO-CHRISTIANITY 
Tertullian's  Reaction  against Judaeo-Christianity 
Tertullian  and  the Jewish  Apocrypha 
1.  I Enoch 
2. The Book  of Adam 
3.  The  Sibylline  Oracles  III 
Tertullian  and  Tradition 
6.  MINUCIUS FELIX AND HIS SOURCES 
The  Theology  of the Octavius 
The World  and Man 
7.  TERTULLIAN AND STOICISM 
Tertullian  and  Philosophy 
Tertullian's  Stoicism 
Tertullian's Criticism  of Platonism 
8.  NOVATIAN AND THE COSMIC RELIGION 
The  Beauty  of the World 
The  Harmony  of Opposites 
The  Cosmic Chariot 
Freedom 
9.  CYPRIAN AND THE AGE OF THE WORLD 
PART  III  THE  LATIN  FATHERS  AND  THE BIBLE
Introduction 
10.  THE TESTIMONIA 
Tertullian's Adversus ]udaeos 
Commodlan's  Testimonia 
Cyprian's Ad Quirinum 
11.  TYPOLOGY 
The  Types  of Christ 
Types  of the  Church 
Types  of the  Sacraments 
12.  THE EXEMPLA 
Daniel  and  the  Three  Young Men 
Job 
Tobit 
13.  NOVATIAN AND THE THEOPHANIES 
PART  IV  LATIN  THEOLOGY 
Introduction 
14.  TERTULLIAN AND HIS METHOD 
Substantia 
Census 
Status 
Gradus 
15.  TERTULLIAN'S SYSTEM 
The  Trinity 
The  Creation  of the World 
The  Soul  of Man 
The Flesh  of Christ 
The  Intermediate  State 
The  Resurrection  of the  Dead 
16.  THE TWO CITIES 
Idolatry and Demonology 
Pompa  diaboli 
The  Empire  as the  Persecutor  of Christians 
17.  CYPRIAN'S ECCLESIOLOGY 
The  Essence  of Christianity 
The Christian Society 
Vigor Ecclesiae 
Militia  Christi 
Unanimitas  concordiae 
Conclusion 
Postscript  by John  Austin  Baker 
Bibliography 
Textual  Indexes 
a.  Old Testament 
b.  Apocrypha  (Biblical) 
c.  New Testament 
d. Jewish Writings 
e. Jewish Christian Writings 
f. Gnostic Writings 
g. Fathers  of the  Church 
h. Miscellaneous Writings 
General  Index