| Ely Bates - Christian ethics - 1806 - 445 pages
...emperors are said to have done at * " Si Tiberis ascendit in mcenia, si Nilus non ascendit in arva, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim christianos ad leonem." Apol. cap. 40. their coronation *) that there should be no barren years, nor other natural disorders... | |
| English periodicals - 1903 - 554 pages
...the latter see Tertullian, Apol. 40 : 'Si Tiberis ascendit in moenia, si Nilus non ascendit in arva, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim Christianos ad leonem adclamatur. Tantos ad unum? ' The grim retort, 'So many to one ?' ought to have protected the quotation.... | |
| Albert Hauck - 1877 - 428 pages
...incommodi Cbristianos esse in causam. Si Tiberis ascendit in moenia, si Nilus non ascendit in arva, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim Christianos ad leonem! adclamatur. 2) SBgl. fteanbet, SlntignofHîue @. 16. 3) SDiefe 3«1Ье(Нттипд ergibt fid) au«... | |
| Tertullian - Apologetics - 1889 - 210 pages
...considered ominous; Tacit. Ann. i. 76 ; Val. Max. i. 6. 3 ; Capitol. Ant. Pius 9 ; Hor. Carm. i. 2.13. si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim CHRISTIANOS AD LEONEM. Tantos ad unum ? Oro vos, ante Tiberium, id est ante Christi adventum, quantae clades orbem et urbem... | |
| Bp. Carl Alfred Cornelius - Church history - 1891 - 626 pages
...välkända orden: »Existimant omnis publicffi cladis, omnis popularis incommodi christianos esse causam. Si Tiberis ascendit in moenia, si Nilus non ascendit in ärva, si coelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim: Christianos ad leonem!» Särskildt under... | |
| Dr. A. Linsenmayer, Anton Linsenmayer - Church history - 1905 - 316 pages
...Wahrsager, Orakeldeuter und anderer, ') Si Tiberis ascendit in moenia, si Nilus non ascendit in arva, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim Christianos ad leonem! acclamatur. Tert. apol. c. 40. 2) Tert. apol. c. 35. c. 40. 22 deren Erwerb auf dem Fortbestand der... | |
| Samuel Angus - Agustin, Santo. La ciudad de Dios - 1906 - 302 pages
...incommodi Christianos esse in causam. Si Tiberis ascendit in moenia, si Nilus non ascendit in arva, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim Christianos ad leonem adclamatur; and Ad Nationes 1, 9 (ad init.) Si Tiberis redundaverit, si Nilus non redundavit, si caelum... | |
| Walter Hobhouse - Christian sociology - 1910 - 452 pages
...from Polycarp 1 Tertullian, Apol. xl. " si Tiberis ascendit in moenia, si Nilus non ascendit in arva, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim ' Christianos ad leonem,' " 2 Pliny, Epist. ad Traian. x. 96. downwards, was their obstinate refusal to render to Caesar the... | |
| Tertullian - Apologetics - 1919 - 172 pages
...temporum Christianos esse in causa. 2 Si Tiberis ascendit in moenia, si Nilus non ascendit in rura, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim « Christianos ad leonem ! » Tantos ad unum ? 3 Oro vos, ante Tiberium, id est ante Christi adventum, quantae clades orbem... | |
| Einar Löfstedt - Latin language - 1928 - 326 pages
...Christianos ad leonem! Apolog. 40,i si Tiber is ascendit in moenia, si Nüus non ascendit in arva, si caelum stetit, si terra movit, si fames, si lues, statim : Christianos ad leonem! acclamatur. Tantos ad unum? Tertullian, der gern die grosse Zahl der Christen hervorhebt (tantos nach... | |
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