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- W2003048382 abstract "The occasion of Domitian's persecution of the Christians has been much discussed. Several causes for his attack upon the church have been assigned: the unsocial habits of the Christians; the prevalent charges against them that they were atheists, childmurderers, and addicted to malevolent magic; Domitian's zeal for the traditional Roman religion; an effort on his part to force the Christians to contribute to the fiscus Judaicus.' Scholars, however, are now coming by general agreement to date the Book of Revelation in Domitian's reign. If this conclusion be correct, the question may be regarded as determined. The Domitianic persecution was called forth by a refusal on the part of the Christians to participate in the observances of the imperial cult. It is surprising that on this point a conflict between the church and the government had not arisen long before, for the imperial cult was as old as the empire. That the issue was so long postponed may be explained in three ways. In the first place, Christianity was regarded by the pagan world as a Jewish sect; and ever since the failure of Gaius to force the observance of the cult upon the Jews, the latter had enjoyed an immunity from it on condition that they sacrificed for the emperor in the Temple at Jerusalem and offered prayers for him in the synagogue.3 That the Christians hoped for immunity on similar grounds is shown by the exhortation in Tim. 2:1: I exhort therefore that first of all supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men; for emperors and for all that are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life. In the second place, the nature of the" @default.
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- W2003048382 title "The Occasion of the Domitianic Persecution" @default.
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