’Ignatius, Bischoff von Antiochien | Trajan, A.D. 115, and was destroyed (Euseb.  “H.E.” iii. 36), welcher | by lions in the Coliseum, A.D. 116. wegen seines standhaften | Bekenntnisses Christi unter Trajan | 115 nach Rom gefuehrt, und hier 116 | im Colosseum von Loewen zerrissen | wurde_ (vgl.  Sec. 23, i.)’ [where | the same statement is repeated]. | | “5.  Hagenbach, K.G. i. 113 f. [I | Hagenbach, K.G. 1869, p. 113. f. have not been able to see the book | referred to, but in his Lectures | “He (Ignatius) may have filled his ’Die christliche Kirche der drei | office about 40 years when the ersten Jahrhunderte,” [91:1] 1853 | Emperor, in the year 115 (according (pp. 122 ff.), Hagenbach mentions | to others still earlier), came to the difficulty which has been felt | Antioch.  It was during his war as to the execution at Rome, while | against the Parthians.” [Hagenbach an execution at Antioch might have | states some of the arguments for and been simpler and more impressive, | against the martyrdom in Antioch, and then quotes Gieseler’s solution, | and the journey to Rome, the former and passes on with ’Wie dem such | of which he seems to consider more sei.’] | probable.] | “6.  Davidson, Introd.  N.T. i. | Davidson, Introd.  N.T. i. p. 19. p. 19.  ’All [the Epistles of | Ignatius] are posterior to Ignatius | The same as opposite. himself, who was not thrown to the | wild beasts in the amphitheatre at | These “peremptory statements” are Rome by command of Trajan, but at | of course based upon what is Antioch on December 20, A.D. 115. | considered satisfactory evidence, The Epistles were written after | though it may not be adduced here. 150 A.D.’ [For these peremptory | statements no authority whatever is | adduced]. | | “7.  Mayerhoff, Einl. petr.  Schr. | Mayerhoff, Einl. petr.  Schr. p. 79. ’...  Ignatius, der | p. 79. spaetestens 117 zu Rom den | Maertyrertod litt ...’ | Ignatius suffered martyrdom in Rome | at latest A.D. 117. | “8.  Scholten, Die aelt.  Zeugnisse, | Scholten, Die aelt.  Zeugnisse, p. 40, mentions 115 as the year of | p. 40, states A.D. 115 as the date Ignatius’ death:  p. 50 f.  The | of Ignatius’ death.  At p. 50 he Ignatian letters are rejected | repeats this statement, and gives partly ’weil sie eine Maertyrerreise | his support to the view that his des Ignatius nach Rom melden, deren | martyrdom took place in Antioch on schon frueher erkanntes | the 20th December, A.D. 115. ungeschichtliches Wesen durch | Volkmar’s nicht ungegruendete | Vermuthung um so wahrscheinlicher | wird.  Darnach scheint naemlich | Ignatius nicht zu Rom auf Befehl | des sanftmuethigen Trajans, sondern | zu Antiochia selbst, in Folge eines |