Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 316
he Romanworld,—even the palace ofthe Caesars was full of Chris-tians when their legal exist-ence became recognised byConstantine. . The seat ofthe empire was transferredto Byzantium; the luxury ig. 202.—The Jewish Keligion assisting at the death of Jesus Christ. The figure has a handageover the… … and effeminacy of the Eastenervated the degene-rated race of the Caesars,while under the influenceof the Bishops of Rome,officially recognised atthat date as the sovereignpontiffs of the Christians,the West continued to ad-vance rapidly in the pathof modern civilisation. The emperors, con-verted to…
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