The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen: Comprising a History of the Church from A.D. 324 to A.D. 440Henry G. Bohn, 1855 - 536 pages |
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... worship in safety through the protection of Constan- tine , who was then at the head of the Roman empire.2 CHAP . III . - BY THE VISION OF THE CROSS , AND BY THE AP- PEARANCE OF CHRIST , CONSTANTINE IS LED TO EMBRACE CHRISTIANITY . HE ...
... worship in safety through the protection of Constan- tine , who was then at the head of the Roman empire.2 CHAP . III . - BY THE VISION OF THE CROSS , AND BY THE AP- PEARANCE OF CHRIST , CONSTANTINE IS LED TO EMBRACE CHRISTIANITY . HE ...
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... worship of false gods was universally prohibited ; and the arts of divination , the dedication of statues , and the celebration of Grecian festivals were interdicted . Many of the most ancient customs observed in the cities fell into ...
... worship of false gods was universally prohibited ; and the arts of divination , the dedication of statues , and the celebration of Grecian festivals were interdicted . Many of the most ancient customs observed in the cities fell into ...
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... worship God as he did , he had their weapons marked with the symbol of the cross , and he erected a house of prayer in the palace . When he engaged in war , he caused a tent to be 1 A custom censured even by some of the heathens . See ...
... worship God as he did , he had their weapons marked with the symbol of the cross , and he erected a house of prayer in the palace . When he engaged in war , he caused a tent to be 1 A custom censured even by some of the heathens . See ...
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... worship God , and participate in the mysteries . Priests and deacons followed the tent for the purpose of officiating therein , accord- ing to the law and regulations of the church . From that period the Roman legions , which now were ...
... worship God , and participate in the mysteries . Priests and deacons followed the tent for the purpose of officiating therein , accord- ing to the law and regulations of the church . From that period the Roman legions , which now were ...
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... worship of God , they revolted from obscene language ; and as they had banished evil practices , so they would not allow such things to be even named . They limited , as far as possible , the demands of nature , and com- pelled the body ...
... worship of God , they revolted from obscene language ; and as they had banished evil practices , so they would not allow such things to be even named . They limited , as far as possible , the demands of nature , and com- pelled the body ...
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