Famous painting of the head Jesus Christ(By steadily gazing at the eyes in the picture they will be seen tosuddenly open.)
Painting by Gabriel Max.
THE GREAT EVENTS
BY
FAMOUS HISTORIANS
A COMPREHENSIVE AND READABLE ACCOUNT OF THE WORLD'S HISTORY, EMPHASIZINGTHE MORE IMPORTANT EVENTS, AND PRESENTING THESE AS COMPLETE NARRATIVESIN THE MASTER-WORDS OF THE MOST EMINENT HISTORIANS
NON-SECTARIAN NON-PARTISAN NON-SECTIONAL
ON THE PLAN EVOLVED FROM A CONSENSUS OF OPINIONS GATHERED FROM THE MOSTDISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS OF AMERICA AND EUROPE, INCLUDING BRIEFINTRODUCTIONS BY SPECIALISTS TO CONNECT AND EXPLAIN THE CELEBRATEDNARRATIVES, ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY. WITH THOROUGH INDICES,BIBLIOGRAPHIES, CHRONOLOGIES. AND COURSES OF READING
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
ROSSITER JOHNSON, LL.D.
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
CHARLES F. HORNE, Ph.D.
JOHN RUDD, LL.D.
With a staff of specialists
VOLUME III
The National Alumni
COPYRIGHT, 1905,
By THE NATIONAL ALUMNI
CONTENTS
VOLUME III
PAGE
An Outline Narrative of the Great Events, xi
CHARLES F. HORNE
Germanicus in Germany (a.d. 13-16), 1
TACITUS
The Crucifixion (a.d. 30), 23
FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR
The Rise and Spread of Christianity (a.d. 33), 40
RENAN
WISE
NEWMAN
Burning of Rome under Nero (a.d. 64), 108
SIENKIEWICZ
TACITUS
Persecution of the Christians under Nero (a.d. 64-68), 134
FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR
The Great Jewish Revolt
Siege and Destruction of Jerusalem (a.d. 70), 150
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