The Ancient Witnesses

308 • The Ancient Witnesses: A Journey to Discover Our Sacred Roots

Babylon, Babylonian exile...................................................... 83, 137, 163, 178 Barnabas......................................................................................................... 96 Basilica......................................................................................................... 144 Basilides, the heretic.............................................................................191-194 Berbers........................................................................................................... 44 Bishops of Rome............................................................................................ 97 Bitter herbs. ..................................................................................148-149, 152 Caiaphas. ..................................................................................................... 148 Canaan..........................................................................120, 128-129, 134, 156 Catechumens....................................................................................... 123, 126 Chaldeans. ............................................................................................128-129 Cherubim..................................................................................................... 107 Codex, codices.................................................................................... 126 n.14, Christ as the Second Adam.......................................................................... 155 Church discipline. ....................................................................................... 164 Church History , by Eusebius. ............................................................. 19, 23, 40 Church of God in Christ Denomination........................................................ 22 City of God, by Augustine......................................................65, 257-258 n.63 Confessions , by Augustine............................................................................. 65, Commandments, Ten Commandments................................139, 141, 153-155 Conquest of the Promised Land. ......................................................... 157, 266 Constantine, Constantine’s Crest, Constantine’s Summer palace.................................................23-27, 32, 37, 55 Constantinople (see Istanbul) Controversialist. ............................................................................................ 45 Coptic. .................................................................................................... 43, n.3 Covenant, covenants...............................................66, 119, 133, 154, 246-248 Creation................................................................ 43, 57, 66, 77, 79-82, 90-96 Creation, Gnostic view. ........................................................................... 43, 90 Cross referencing........................................................................................... 95 Cyril of Alexandria. ............................................... 136-138, 162-169, 202-212 Day Star, Son of Dawn. .................................................................................. 83 Decius, Roman Emperor................................................................................ 46 Demi-god, Gnosticism....................................................................... 91 n.4, 99 Demons, casting out demons....................................................................84-85 Devil, the. ...................................... 83, 103, 128, 149, 177, 185-186, 190-196, ......................................................................................232, 256, 278, 280-281 Dialogue with Trypho the Jew , by Justin Martyr...............96, 110 n.45, 123-125 Diatessaron , Commentary on the Diatessaron .................................173-174, 179