The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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Page 143
... monks ; and the people were interested in the glory of their virgin patroness.38 The sermons of the archbishop and the service of the altar were disturbed by seditious clamour ; his authority and doctrine were renounced by separate ...
... monks ; and the people were interested in the glory of their virgin patroness.38 The sermons of the archbishop and the service of the altar were disturbed by seditious clamour ; his authority and doctrine were renounced by separate ...
Page 154
... monks , but the opinions of a simple and illiterate recluse might have expired in the cell , where he had slept above seventy years , if the resentment or indiscretion of Flavian , the Byzantine pontiff , had not exposed the scandal to ...
... monks , but the opinions of a simple and illiterate recluse might have expired in the cell , where he had slept above seventy years , if the resentment or indiscretion of Flavian , the Byzantine pontiff , had not exposed the scandal to ...
Page 323
... monks provoked , nor how much they have ex- aggerated , their real and pretended sufferings , nor how many lost their lives or limbs , their eyes or their beards , by the cruelty of the emperor . From the chastisement of individuals ...
... monks provoked , nor how much they have ex- aggerated , their real and pretended sufferings , nor how many lost their lives or limbs , their eyes or their beards , by the cruelty of the emperor . From the chastisement of individuals ...
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