The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 2: Complete in Eight Volumes |
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Side 431
The public establishment of Christianity may be considered as one of those
important and domestic revolutions which excite the most lively curiosity , and
afford the most valuable instruction . The victories and the civil policy of
Constantine no ...
The public establishment of Christianity may be considered as one of those
important and domestic revolutions which excite the most lively curiosity , and
afford the most valuable instruction . The victories and the civil policy of
Constantine no ...
Side 462
It was long since established , as a fundamental maxim of the Roman constitution
, that every rank of citizens were alike subject to the laws , and that the care of
religion was the right as well as duty of the civil magistrate . Constantine and his ...
It was long since established , as a fundamental maxim of the Roman constitution
, that every rank of citizens were alike subject to the laws , and that the care of
religion was the right as well as duty of the civil magistrate . Constantine and his ...
Side 473
The domestic jurisdiction of the bishops was at once a privilege and a restraint of
the ecclesiastical order , whose civil causes were decently withdrawn from the
cognizance of a secular judge . Their venial offences were not exposed to the ...
The domestic jurisdiction of the bishops was at once a privilege and a restraint of
the ecclesiastical order , whose civil causes were decently withdrawn from the
cognizance of a secular judge . Their venial offences were not exposed to the ...
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