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60G GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE Holy Scripture Give short analysis of its teaching on the priesthood and sacrifice of Our Lord What is the position of the critical question as to the authorship and genuineness of the Second Epistle of St Peter What apocryphal books are quoted by St Jude Give short analysis of the Apocalypse What are the various schools of interpretation of it What special place does it fill in the New Testament 10 Compare the style method and substance of the Epistles of St Paul and St John 11 Contrast the avowed object and character of his Gospel with those of the other three Evangelists and note especially the evidences of its being "supplemental Gospel 12 Note the chief passages of the self-revelation of Our Lord as recorded by St John 13 Give short account of the development of the full Episcopal system in the Christian Church Within what limits is controversy on the subject virtually confined 14 Note briefly the chief persecutions of the Church from the persecution of Nero to the close of the second century How came it to pass that some of the best emperors were the chief persecutors 15 Give short accounts of St Clement of Rome St Ig- natius St Polycarp and Justin Martyr and of the writings left us by each 16 What are the earliest accounts of the Christian Church found in heathen writers What were the chief accusations made against it II -tfov antra $ro Cicero now comes forward as the representative of the Rhodian electicism His success though not exactly victory for the Attic school was at least sure sign that the Atticists would finally prevail Cicero like his Rhodian masters is by no means emancipated from Asianism and