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Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Internal evidence goes far to establish the credit which Eusebius lends
- Introduction
- Chapter I.--Subject of which we write.
- Chapter II.--The wonderful constancy of the martyrs.
- Chapter III.--The constancy of Germanicus. The death of Polycarp is demanded.
- Chapter IV.--Quintus the apostate.
- Chapter V.--The departure and vision of Polycarp.
- Chapter VI.--Polycarp is betrayed by a servant.
- Chapter VII.--Polycarp is found by his pursuers.
- Chapter VIII.--Polycarp is brought into the city.
- Chapter IX.--Polycarp refuses to revile Christ.
- Chapter X.--Polycarp confesses himself a Christian.
- Chapter XI.--No threats have any effect on Polycarp.
- Chapter XII.--Polycarp is sentenced to be burned.
- Chapter XIII.--The funeral pile is erected.
- Chapter XIV.--The prayer of Polycarp.
- Chapter XV.--Polycarp is not injured by the fire.
- Chapter XVI.--Polycarp is pierced by a dagger.
- Chapter XVII.--The Christians are refused Polycarp's body.
- Chapter XVIII.--The body of Polycarp is burned.
- Chapter XIX.--Praise of the martyr Polycarp.
- Chapter XX.--This epistle is to be transmitted to the brethren.
- Chapter XXI.--The date of the martyrdom.
- Chapter XXII.--Salutation.