Comparative View of Dates
Assigned to the Birth, Baptism, and Death of Christ |
| Name |
Year |
Birth |
Baptism |
Death |
| Irenaeus |
120
|
3 B.C. |
|
|
| Tertullian |
150
|
3 B.C. |
|
|
| Clement of Alexandria |
170
|
2 B.C. |
|
|
| Eusebius of Caesarea |
300
|
2 B.C.,
Jan. 6 |
29 A.D. |
32 A.D. |
| Epiphanius of Salamis |
325
|
2 B.C. |
|
|
| Julius, Bishop of Rome |
352
|
Dec. 25 |
|
|
| Jerome |
360
|
3 B.C.,
Dec. 25 |
29 A.D. |
32 A.D. |
| Luther |
1540
|
4 B.C. |
30 A.D. |
34 A.D. |
| Baronius |
1550
|
3 B.C.,
Dec. 25 |
29 A.D.,
Jan. 6 |
32 A.D.,
Mar. |
| Scaliger, J. J. |
1570
|
2 B.C.,
Sept-Oct. |
29 A.D.,
Jan. 6 |
33 A.D.,
Apr. 3 |
| Calvisius |
1580
|
3 B.C.,
Sept-Oct. |
29 A.D. |
33 A.D.,
Apr. 3 |
| James Ussher |
1600
|
5 B.C.,
Dec. 25 |
30 A.D. |
33 A.D.,
Apr. 3 |
| Bengel, J. A. |
1700
|
4 B.C.,
Dec. 25 |
27 A.D.,
Nov. 8 |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Hug, J. L. |
1800
|
1 B.C.,
Feb. |
29 A.D.,
Feb. |
|
| Macknight, James |
1809
|
6-5 B.C.,
Sept |
28 A.D. |
33 A.D. |
| Ideler, C. |
1825
|
7 B.C.,
Dec. |
25 A.D.,
Dec.-Jan. |
29 A.D.,
Apr. 15 |
| Paulus, H. E. G. |
1828
|
3 B.C.,
Feb. |
29 A.D.,
Feb.-Mar. |
31 A.D.,
Apr. 26 |
| Robinson, E. |
1845
|
5 B.C. |
26 A.D.,
Autumn |
29 A.D. |
| Ebrard, J. H. A. |
1850
|
5 B.C. |
29 A.D. |
33 A.D. |
| Wieseler, Karl |
1864
|
4 B.C.,
Feb. |
27 A.D.,
Spring |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Farrar, F. W. |
1874
|
5-4 B.C. |
27 A.D. |
30 A.D. |
| Edersheim, A. |
1883
|
5 B.C. |
27 A.D.,
Winter |
29 A.D. |
| Weiss, B. |
1883
|
5 B.C.,
Dec. 25 |
28 A.D. |
30 A.D. |
| Cadman, J. P. |
1885
|
5 B.C.,
Dec. |
27 A.D.,
Jan. |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Schuerer, E. |
1890
|
|
28 A.D. |
30 A.D. |
| Andrews, S. J. |
1891
|
5 B.C. |
27 A.D.,
Jan. |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Broadus, J. A. |
1893
|
5 B.C. |
27A.D. |
29-30 A.D. |
| Geikie, C. |
1896
|
5-4 B.C. |
28 A.D.,
Summer |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 6 |
| Ramsay, W. M. |
1898
|
8-6 B.C. |
26 A.D. |
29 A.D. |
| Kerr, J. H. |
1903
|
5 B.C.,
Dec. |
27 A.D.,
Jan. |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Ylvisaker, J. |
1905
|
5-4 B.C. |
27 A.D. |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Orr, James |
1915
|
5 B.C.,
Autumn |
27 A.D. |
30 A.D. |
| Armstrong, W. P. |
1915
|
6 B.C. |
26 A.D. |
30 A.D. |
| Robertson, A. T. |
1922
|
6-5 B.C. |
26 A.D. |
29-30 A.D. |
| Gerhardt, O. |
1922
|
7 B.C.,
Spring |
|
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Davis, J. D. |
1924
|
5 B.C.,
Dec. 25 (?) |
27 A.D.,
Jan. 6 (?) |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
| Fahling, A. |
1936
|
5 B.C.,
Dec. 25 |
27 A.D.,
Jan. |
30 A.D.,
Apr. 7 |
This list is based upon
the chronology by which the year 1 A.D. is made to
correspond with the
year 754 A.U.C. (of the founding of Rome). |
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