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... Christian church , till it had been consecrated by some portion of holy relics , which fixed and inflamed the de- votion of the faithful . reflection In the long period of twelve hundred years which elapsed General between the reign of ...
... Christian church , till it had been consecrated by some portion of holy relics , which fixed and inflamed the de- votion of the faithful . reflection In the long period of twelve hundred years which elapsed General between the reign of ...
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... Christian saints to gods and heroes is attested in numerous instances by similarity of names , similarity of attributes , or identity of festal dates . It is now admitted by most scholars that the date of the birthday of Christ was ...
... Christian saints to gods and heroes is attested in numerous instances by similarity of names , similarity of attributes , or identity of festal dates . It is now admitted by most scholars that the date of the birthday of Christ was ...
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... Christian Goths displayed the fervour of a recent conversion ; and some instances of their uncommon piety and moderation are related , and perhaps adorned , by the zeal of ecclesiastical writers.103 While the Barbarians roamed through ...
... Christian Goths displayed the fervour of a recent conversion ; and some instances of their uncommon piety and moderation are related , and perhaps adorned , by the zeal of ecclesiastical writers.103 While the Barbarians roamed through ...
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CHAPTER XXV | 1 |
The cause of the Gothic | 7 |
The two Eastern expeditions of Stilicho and his Illyric policy | 12 |
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