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Chapter uncertain; original source section: Fragment 4

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English translation and editorial credits: Benjamin Plummer Pratten (original ANF VIII translator credit), Alexander Roberts (Edinburgh series editor), James Donaldson (Edinburgh series editor), Arthur Cleveland Coxe (American revision with prefaces and notes), Matthew Brown Riddle (American volume collaborator; individual note authorship unspecified).

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1886 (historical English edition; transcription printing date uncertain) | Historical editor/translator (individual note author unspecified)

Also in Eusebius, Hist. Eccl., iv. 22.

Editorial footnote · Hegesippus, Chapter uncertain; original source section: Fragment 4, editorial note cite_note-1 · Original source

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Concerning His Journey to Rome, and the Jewish Sects.

1886 (historical English edition; transcription printing date uncertain) | Historical editor/translator (individual note author unspecified)

[Elucidation, p. 785.]

Editorial footnote · Hegesippus, Chapter uncertain; original source section: Fragment 4, editorial note cite_note-3 · Original source

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On my arrival at Rome, I drew up a list of the succession of bishops down to Anicetus, whose deacon was Eleutherus. To Anicetus succeeded Soter, and after him came Eleutherus. But in the case of every succession, and in every city, the state of affairs is in accordance with the teaching of the Law and of the Prophets and of the Lord.…

Date uncertain | Hegesippus (historical fragment attribution; transmission uncertain)

There were, moreover, various opinions in the matter of circumcision among the children of Israel, held by those who were opposed to the tribe of Judah and to Christ: such as the Essenes, the Galileans, the Hemerobaptists, the Masbothæi, the Samaritans, the Sadducees, the Pharisees.

Complete source paragraph · Hegesippus, Chapter uncertain; original source section: Fragment 4, source paragraph 6 · Original source