The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 3AMS Press, 1974 |
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... faith and fervent zeal were supported by the spirit and abilities of a more vigorous character . Among the benefactors of the church , the fame of Constantine has been rivalled by the glory of Theodosius . If Constantine had the ...
... faith and fervent zeal were supported by the spirit and abilities of a more vigorous character . Among the benefactors of the church , the fame of Constantine has been rivalled by the glory of Theodosius . If Constantine had the ...
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... faith . When the emperor suspended his prevailing influence , the turbulent synod was blindly impelled by the absurd or selfish motives of pride , hatred , and resentment . The death of Meletius , which happened at the council of ...
... faith . When the emperor suspended his prevailing influence , the turbulent synod was blindly impelled by the absurd or selfish motives of pride , hatred , and resentment . The death of Meletius , which happened at the council of ...
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... faith still adhered to their subtle and faithless character.41 The habits of trade and the abuse of luxury had corrupted their manners ; but their impious con- tempt of monks and the shameless practice of unnatural lusts are the two ...
... faith still adhered to their subtle and faithless character.41 The habits of trade and the abuse of luxury had corrupted their manners ; but their impious con- tempt of monks and the shameless practice of unnatural lusts are the two ...
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