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Excerpt from S. Justini Philosophi Et Martyris Cum Tryphone Judæo Dialogus, Vol. 2: Colloquium Secundi Diei Continens
Soxnremerkson the reality endthedaleofthedialogumitk Tryploo, were offered in the necount of the Life and writing: of Jena Manna, prefixed to the First Apology, u necendy edited ea the plan of the present volume. It is a consideration of tri¿ing moment indeed, in connexion with Justin's Opinions, and the light which his writings throw upon the condition and pimped: of the primitive Church, whether the Dialogue actually took place, Or not; but if it did, the date of the occnrmnee is elurly fixed to the close of the year A. D. 140, though it may have been committed to writing some time efierwude. From a page however in which Justin reproeehen the Jews with a die pouiztion at all time to oppme the brethren, which was now happily meted by their pram mum, the Benedictine editor simpty infen, that the meeting with Trypho must have preceded the weenie!) of M. Aurelius (a. N. Who certainly was not likely to extend his pmtcction to the Christians; but the context plainly refitt thin allusion to the revolt under Bemhochebaalnd thee: pmnion w. Rod: n'w lttqntrtfitmc' de'igmtee the existing govern ment, by whom the rebellion had been quelled, end the malice of the rebels ugliest the Christians mtuincd. Nor does the mention ofthe Memioeiteheresyaii'oidwy argumentegnimtthedmiu qmdomcineethe opinions ofhhmionhsdheondmdyeomhat widely ditfmed.'
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