The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 3Tourneisen, 1787 - 403 pages |
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Page vii
... Bishops under the Chriftian Emperors , I. Election of Bishops II . Ordination of the Clergy 219 221 222 224 225 III . Property IV . Civil Jurifdiction V. Spiritual Cenfures VI . Freedom of public Preaching VII . Privilege of legislative ...
... Bishops under the Chriftian Emperors , I. Election of Bishops II . Ordination of the Clergy 219 221 222 224 225 III . Property IV . Civil Jurifdiction V. Spiritual Cenfures VI . Freedom of public Preaching VII . Privilege of legislative ...
Page viii
... Bishops Divifions I. Rome II . Conftantinople Cruelty of the Arians 345 , etc. The Revolt and Fury of the Donatift Circum- 312-361 . General Character of the Chriftians Sects , 319 Toleration of Paganism by Conftantine 306 ib . 308 310 ...
... Bishops Divifions I. Rome II . Conftantinople Cruelty of the Arians 345 , etc. The Revolt and Fury of the Donatift Circum- 312-361 . General Character of the Chriftians Sects , 319 Toleration of Paganism by Conftantine 306 ib . 308 310 ...
Page 60
... bishops and their presbyters , profeffors of the liberal arts , foldiers and their families , municipal officers , and their posterity to the third generation , and all children under the age of puberty " . But a fatal maxim was ...
... bishops and their presbyters , profeffors of the liberal arts , foldiers and their families , municipal officers , and their posterity to the third generation , and all children under the age of puberty " . But a fatal maxim was ...
Page 84
... bishop , who has celebrated in an elaborate work the virtues and piety of his hero , obferves a prudent filence on the subject of these tragic events " . Such haughty contempt for the opinion of mankind , whilft it imprints an inde ...
... bishop , who has celebrated in an elaborate work the virtues and piety of his hero , obferves a prudent filence on the subject of these tragic events " . Such haughty contempt for the opinion of mankind , whilft it imprints an inde ...
Page 101
... bishop of Nicomedia , Conftantius received a fa- tal scroll , affirmed to be the genuine teftament of his father ; in which the emperor expreffed his fufpicions that he had been poifoned by his bro- thers ; and conjured his fons to ...
... bishop of Nicomedia , Conftantius received a fa- tal scroll , affirmed to be the genuine teftament of his father ; in which the emperor expreffed his fufpicions that he had been poifoned by his bro- thers ; and conjured his fons to ...
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