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Justin, Martyr, Saint. Apologies (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Justin, Martyr, Saint. Apologies
Used for/see from:
  • Justin, Martyr, Saint. Apologiae pro Christianis
  • Justin, Martyr, Saint. First and second apologies

Collective uniform title for the two apologies as a set

Skarsaune, O. The proof from prophecy, 1987: p. 1, etc. (Apologies)

His Apologiae pro Christianis, 1994.

Oxford dict. of the Christian Church, 1958 (Justin Martyr, St., ca. 100-ca. 165, early Christian apologist; First apology written in Rome ca. 155 addressed to Emp. Antoninus Pius; Second apology apparently written shortly after the accession of Marcus Aurelius (161) and addressed to Senate)

Quasten, Patrology, v. 1, p. 198 (Justin: Apologies: there are two, First apology with 68 chapters, and Second with 15 chapters; Eusebius (Hist. eccles. 4, 18) speaks of a treatise addressed to Antoninus Pius and of a second apology; today most scholars agree that second apology originally formed an appendix or later addition to the first)

New Cath. encyc. (Justin Martyr, St.: two apologies; Apologia II is a suppl. to Apologia I, which was addressed to Antoninus Pius soon after 150)

The first and second apologies, c1996.

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