- Is Trypho a plausible Jew? OR: Are Justin’s Apologies historically credible in the second century?
- Did second-century Christian writers embrace or reject Graeco-Roman culture?
- Write a critical introduction to one of the following as a philosopher and Apologist:
- Justin Martyr
- Tatian
- Athenagoras
- Theophilus of Antioch
- The author of the Letter to Diognetus
- Tertullian
- How persuasive are the Apologists’ attempt to argue for Christianity in the public square, with special reference to (a) ethics, (b) Christian ritual ?
- How do the concerns of the Apologists relate to Christian thought of the second century more generally? Illustrate with reference to christology, eschatology and/or biblical interpretation.