Christians invoked the power
Carinus ignored him and began to take testimony. A servant swore that the odor of brimstone had filled the air at the time of...
East and the hierarchy of his appointees
Galerius had become emperor in fact, if not in name, during Diocletian’s absence. With the old ruler still ailing, he continued to control the...
Roman territory Marios protested
“Must there always be war, and suffering?” Helena had barely spoken during the spirited discussion, except to make the comment about the barbarians.“We cannot...
Constantine could stand the strained atmosphere
On other occasions when Constantius had visited them farther and farther apart of late though they had been the small villa had been filled...
Giving half of the Empire to Maximian
Diocletian will rue the day he let Galerius Valerius Maximianus get a foot in the door,” Marios said dourly. “It was bad enough when...
After Justinian
Chapter II.If any among them seek to introduce impious vanities, denying the resurrection or the judgment, or the work of God, or that angels...
Justinian (b.483- r.527-d.565)
Justinian (b.483- r.527-d.565): Novella 146: On JewsA Permission granted to the Hebrews to read the Sacred Scriptures according to Tradition, in Greek, Latin or...
Manuscript once preserved at Spires
The text comes to us through four manuscripts, now at Oxford, Paris,Vienna and Munich respectively. The last named is of the sixteenth century, the...
