Was Christ Born in Bethlehem?

By W. M. Ramsay

Table of Contents

 

Title Page

Preface

Part I — Importance of the Problem

Chapter 1. Luke’s History: What It Professes to Be

Chapter 2. The Design and Unity of Luke’s History

Chapter 3. Luke’s Attitude Towards the Roman World

Chapter 4. Importance in Luke’s History of the Story of the Birth of Christ

Part 2. Solution of the Problem

Chapter 5. The Question at Issue

Chapter 6. Luke’s Account of the Enrollment

Chapter 7. Enrollment by Households in Egypt

Chapter 8. The Syrian Enrollment in 8 BC

Chapter 9. King Herod’s Enrollment

Chapter 10. Chronology of the Life of Christ

Chapter 11. Quirinius the Governor of Syria

Part 3. Some Associated Questions

Chapter 12. Some Associated Questions

Appendix: Specimens of Documents

The Inscription of Quirinius (Lapis Tiburtinus)

The Inscription of Aemilius Secundus (Lapis Venetus)

The Italic Cohort Inscription (Lapis Carnuntensis

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