Christianity appeals to the poor
“If I give you all the money you need to support your school at Autun, will you guarantee to solve all my knotty problems...
Hosius of Cdrdoba
Constantine told of his visit to Dura on the Euphrates; the strange effect the painting of the shepherd on the wall there had had...
Marios and Centurion
“I shall not be here long. Your Uncle Marios and Centurion Da cius asked me to talk to you. They are comrades from my...
Holy Scriptures
Diocletian`s first edict had called for the destruction of Christian churches and Christian books; a second and a third ordered Christian priests to offer...
None other than Constantine
Owing to my oratorical skill, I was introduced at court and became secretary to the reigning emperor, none other than Constantine, head of the...
The kind of persons historians record
Having thus given a brief outline of the man, I will now proceed to a fuller description and fill in the details, as I...
Constantine X
Constantine X 1059 – 1067Constantine Ducas Ruled the Roman Empire for Seven Years**230I will abbreviate my account of this emperor as far as is...
Byzantine territory for Syria
So, being satisfied with the preparations, he set out from Byzantine territory for Syria. When he occupied Antioch, the entry into the city was...
Reputation in distributing the honours
He had been most jealous of his reputation in distributing the honours of his Empire, and his generosity in the use of the imperial...
Interpretation of Holy Writ
However, questions were propounded on religious subjects, questions dealing with the interpretation of Holy Writ. Yet most of the difficult problems were left unsolved....