| 单词 | Constantine the Great |
| 例句 | A church was first built there in the 4th century under Constantine the Great, the Roman emperor who converted to Christianity. 'Walking in the Lord's footsteps' in Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z It was the first time the state and the Christian religion had been set apart since Constantine the Great had made Christianity the established religion of the Roman Empire. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church believes Queen Helena, the mother of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, found the cross where Jesus was crucified in Jerusalem during the fourth century. Ethiopians celebrate Meskel holiday in West Seattle 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Enter the Romans, and then Constantine the Great and Byzantinium became Constantinople and the target of attacks by Persians, Arabs, nomads and crusades. TRAVEL: Explore Istanbul’s rich history, shop its ancient bazaars 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z A number of the coins were struck to mark the foundation of Constantinople in AD332, and bear the image of Emperor Constantine the Great. 22,000 Roman coins found in Devon 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z A considerable fragment has been preserved from the sixth book, entitled Πάτρια Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, a history of Byzantium from its earliest beginnings till the time of Constantine the Great. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Next come statues of Constantine the Great and his son Constantine II., from their baths on the Quirinal. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Here, at this extreme north-east point of Norfolk, the Dalmatian cavalry, men of the same blood as Constantine the Great, watched the sea against the enemies of Rome. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z He was buried in the Via Tiburtina, where a church dedicated to him is said to have been founded by Constantine the Great. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z After Constantine the Great, the history of the empire, although its Latin character was maintained until the 6th century, was mostly written by Greeks; 521 e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z In the time of Constantine the Great Thrace and Moesia were again plundered by the Goths, A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Constantia, daughter of Constantine the Great, adorned with sculptures of a vintage, brought hither most inappropriately, from her church near St'Agnese. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In this city was supposed to be born Flavia Julia Helena, the pious wife of Constantine Chlorus and mother of Constantine the Great, who was descended from the blood of the British kings. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The former pair were removed from Heliopolis to Alexandria by Constantine the Great. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Riding through the hippodrome towards St. Sophia, Mohammed noted the Delphic tripod with its three snakes,33 standing where Constantine the Great had placed it eleven hundred years before. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z One of the boldest of these pious forgeries is the decretal letter attributed to Constantine the Great, forged probably by Benedict of Mentz, in the ninth century. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z But it was not until Constantine the Great transferred himself and the seat of empire to Byzantium that the turning-point in her fortunes was reached. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Missionaries sent by Constantine the Great introduced Christianity about the beginning of the 4th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The temple was finally dismantled by Constantine the Great, who adorned his Hippodrome with the sacred tripods. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Under Constantine the Great, the imperial unity was restored; but at his decease, the purple was again parcelled out among his sons and nephews. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z The introduction of this system is attributed to Constantine the Great. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z The revolt of the Jews under Trajan, and earthquakes in the time of Constantius and Constantine the Great helped in turn to destroy it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Amongst his other extant works is a life of Constantine the Great, which may be said to continue his ecclesiastical history to within a few years of the writer's own death. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z One of the most elaborate of early fonts is that described by Anastasius in the Lateran church at Rome, and said to have been presented thereto by Constantine the Great. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Constantine the Great was evidently a tyrant in a double sense. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Church taken under state protection by Constantine the Great. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z Constantine the Great was certainly a monarch of great devotion and intelligence. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Their history may be said to end with the reign of Constantine the Great. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z So early as the reign of Constantine the Great, it was celebrated for its impregnable fortifications, its extended traffic, and its attractive ports. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z It was the birthplace of Constantine the Great. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Constantine, known in history as Constantine the Great, became emperor of Rome A. D. 306, and reigned 31 years. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z It was, however, soon rebuilt by Constantine the Great, and derived its present name from him. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The Pastorale of “Ste. Helène” has nothing to do with the mother of Constantine the Great, or with the Invention of the Cross. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z It was first exhibited in 1512, but was said to have been presented to the cathedral church of Trier by the Empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z By the time of Constantine the Great it seems to have been Christianized, and not long after it was the seat of an extensive bishopric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" As Victoria stood, an hour later, just outside the station in which expires the spirit of Constantine the Great, she could not help feeling relieved. A Bed of Roses Traditionally, Constantine the Great walled the city, at the request of his mother Helena, who is said to have been a native of Britain. The Towns of Roman Britain The religious policy of Constantine the Great had the effect of making Christianity a religion of state and incorporating the Christian church in the state organism. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The original building was erected by the Emperor Constantine the Great. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Footnote 5: An epocha of the Roman calendar instituted by Constantine the Great. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 It was funded by the mother of Constantine the Great, who, according to tradition, consecrated the primitive church here in 319. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine Ecclesiastical Byzantinism is therefore not a product of the middle ages: it is the outcome of the development of the eastern half of the empire from the time of Constantine the Great. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Constantine the Great gave legal sanction to this episcopal arbitration in civil cases; Arcadius, however, restricted its use to cases in which the litigants voluntarily submitted to the bishop’s judgment. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. This is a very poor monastery, but it is of great age and its architecture is picturesque: it was originally founded by Constantine the Great. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant There originated that desperate conflict which compelled Constantine the Great to summon the Council of Nicea, to settle, by a formulary or creed, the essentials of our faith. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The city was founded by Constantine the Great, through the enlargement of the old town of Byzantium, in A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" In the next generation we have to deal with both historical facts and traditions connected with the pedigree of Constantine the Great. The Ethnology of the British Islands The two halves were joined together again, about the p. 310year 300, under Constantine the Great, who was the first Christian emperor. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History Constantine the Great, his son, was first proclaimed emperor at Eboracum. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The cultivation of magic and the necromantic art was fully carried out in Iamblicus, a Cœlo-Syrian, who died in the reign of Constantine the Great. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition In the portico is the colossal statue of Constantine the Great. Italy, the Magic Land Constantine the Great conquered them, and had Gothic troops in his army. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Constantine the Great becomes sole Emperor, 22; acknowledges Christianity as the religion of the Empire, 23. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Asoka was the emperor of twenty-two centuries ago who wrought for Buddhism what Constantine the Great, at a later day, wrought for Christianity. India, Its Life and Thought The policy of Constantine the Great inevitably tended to the paganization of Christianity. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It was newly fortified by Helena, mother of Constantine the Great.' The History of London Constantine the Great, the conqueror of the Roman world, trembles in the presence of these intrepid Confessors of the Faith who bear upon them the marks of the conflict. Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy Decline of the value of money under Constantine the Great, when the precious objects of the heathen temples were coined. Principles Of Political Economy At last Constantine the Great brought peace to the Church. The Faith of Our Fathers To the reign of Constantine the Great must be referred the commencement of those dark and dismal times which oppressed Europe for a thousand years. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition When Constantine the Great made Byzantium the seat of his empire, he decorated that city with splendid edifices, and called it after his own name. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Coins of Constantius II.—Can any numismatist kindly inform me by what marks the coins of Constantius II., the son of Constantine the Great, are distinguished from those of Constantius Gallus, his nephew? Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850 Not far from the crumbled wall is a large church, most likely the basilica that Constantine the Great erected at “The Strong Terebinth Tree of Mamre.” Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) As Constantine the Great and his sons and successors took much pains to enlarge the Christian Church, it is not strange that many nations, before barbarous and uncivilized, became subject to Christ. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Many emperors succeeded these, until Constantine the Great, the 41st emperor, removed the seat of empire from Rome to Constantinople, which, before his time, was called Byzantium. A Week of Instruction and Amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter : interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred and prophane history, geography &c. King of Scotland; marriage of Anlaf with daughter of, 73 Constantine the Great. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race In the year 328 A.D. the Emperor Constantine the Great moved his capital to Byzantium and named it "New Rome." A History of Sea Power The coins of Constantine the Great, 306 A.D., will always remain of peculiar interest, as connected with the early history of Christianity. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The earliest churches, bearing the name of Basilicæ, were erected under Constantine the Great. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker It stands proudly and grandly on the Vatican Hill, on the site of the earliest Christian church, built by Constantine the Great in the fourth century. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta IT would seem that the Emperor Constantine the Great loomed very large in the eyes of mediæval England. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Absyrtus, the Greek veterinarian in the army of Constantine the Great, described it with considerable accuracy and recognized the contagiousness of its character. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse It is generally asserted, in the traditions of the Romish Church, that the Empress Helen, the mother of Constantine the Great, first discovered the veritable 'true cross' in her pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing Shortly after the introduction of the Quasi-castrense Peculium, Constantine the Great took away the father's absolute control over property which his children had inherited from their mother, and reduced it to a usufruct, or life-interest. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society When Constantine the Great came to the throne in the first quarter of the fourth century, a radical change was inaugurated in the attitude of the state toward the church. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Emperor Maxentius hero of the Welsh saga instead of, 42; father of Constantine the Great, 63; proclaimed Emperor of Britain, 63 Cornish Princess, The. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Licinius afterwards persecuting the christians, Constantine the Great marched against him, and defeated him: he was afterwards slain by his own soldiers. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs By this he alludes to the burial of Constantine the Great in the porch of the church of the apostles. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March This prince, afterward Constantine the Great, was the son of Constantius and Helena, who was said to have been the daughter of an inn-keeper. A Smaller History of Rome The Roman Empire shortly split in twain, and the East was largely ruled by Emperors of native Balkan blood, Diocletian, Constantine the Great, and many of lesser note. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle St. Martin was born during the reign of the Emperor Constantine the Great, and was the son of a Roman soldier. Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation Two of them, Severus and Constantius Chlorus, died there, and Constantine the Great, the son of the latter, was hailed emperor at York, if it was not the scene of his birth. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See A church was built on the spot in the time of Constantine the Great, and was repaired by pope Honorius in the seventh century. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Helena, daughter of Caylus, King of Britain, consort of Constantine, and mother of Constantine the Great, in the year 296, made a journey to the Holy Land in search of the cross of Jesus Christ. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge Constantine the Great left three sons, who shared the empire between them; but two were slain early in life, and only Constantius, the second and worst of the brothers, remained Emperor. Young Folks' History of Rome The other, which we call modern, and laugh while we call them so, were made however before the days of Constantine the Great. Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I What was the character of Constantine the Great? Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. It is more certain that his son Constantine the Great was born here, and enabled to succeed his father principally by the helps which he derived from Britain. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) But organised religion has been a failure ever since the first concordat between Church and State under Constantine the Great. Outspoken Essays He even essayed an epic poem on Constantine the Great, but it was never completed. History of Holland Eusebius says that their building was begun by Constantine the Great to eradicate paganism. Vanishing England The most conspicuous instrument in the Mediator's hand by which this great revolution was effected, is well known in history as "Constantine the Great." Notes on the Apocalypse The latter's son, who was born at York, was there proclaimed Emperor on the death of his father, to become better known afterwards as Constantine the Great. From John O'Groats to Land's End The Cross which Constantine the Great had planted on the walls 1125 years before was replaced by the Crescent, and the Christian Cathedral became that Mosque of St. Sophia which still endures. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean Through his reverence for Jesus, Constantine the Great, the first Christian Emperor of Rome, abolished crucifixion. Exposition of the Apostles Creed His first wife, Helena, bore him a son, Constantine the Great; his second was a step-daughter of Maximian, named Theodora, to whom coin 18 belongs. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor Constantine the Great, the first Christian emperor, who made Christianity the predominant religion in the Roman Empire, died in 337 A.D. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Take on the contrary Constantine the Great, that scourge of the persecutors of Christ, to what Church did he restore tranquillity? Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities In the reign of the Emperor Constantine the Great, his mother Helena, when almost an octogenarian, undertook a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 580, Supplemental Number Helena, St., the mother of Constantine the Great; is said to have visited Jerusalem and discovered the Holy Sepulchre and the cross on which Christ was crucified; d. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Mr. Eachard's general Ecclesiastical History, from the nativity of Christ to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, under the emperor Constantine the Great, has been much esteemed. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV During the reign of Diocletian numerous martyrs suffered for the faith in the Danubian provinces, but with the accession of Constantine the Great persecution came to an end. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Here dwelt Julian and Gallus, the youthful cousins of the reigning Emperor Constantius, and the nephews of Constantine the Great. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Before I conclude, I ought, perhaps, to make some mention of the pretended nails of the passion, which were obtained by Constantine the Great at the same time with the cross. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 580, Supplemental Number Now in the days of Constantine the Great, his mother Helena determined to find the bodies of the three kings, and for this she made a journey to the far country. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls The inhabitants boast much that Helena, the mother of Constantine the Great, first Christian Emperor of the Romans, was born there, and it may be so for aught we know. Tour through Eastern Counties of England, 1722 An event of far-reaching importance in the following century was the elevation by Constantine the Great of the Greek colony of Byzantium into the imperial city of Constantinople in 325. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Hence Constantine the Great, the most Christian Emperor, was unwilling in the holy Council of Nice to give judgement even in secular cases. The Confutatio Pontificia It is generally asserted, in the traditions of the Romish Church, that the Empress Helen, the mother of Constantine the Great, first discovered the veritable "true cross" in her pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 A coin issued by Constantius Chlorus, the ruler of Gaul and father of Constantine the Great, represents the Sun-God Hercules in the act of plucking a Golden Apple from the famous Tree. The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion This famous monument was transported to Byzantium by Constantine the Great, and still stands in the Hippodrome at Constantinople. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities It is now called Constantina, from Constantine the Great, who enlarged and restored it when it had fallen into decay. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War According to the early chroniclers, Constantine the Great, on account of his persecution of the Christians, was afflicted with leprosy, which would yield neither to the skill of native nor to that of foreign physicians. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day With the demise of Constantine the Great, Greece, Rome, and Palestine had ceased to exist. Historical Miniatures A coin issued during the reign of Constantine the Great in the name of his son Constantine, has upon its reverse a cross of four equal arms, the extremities of which are rounded. The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion After the Council of Nicaea, after Constantine the Great had established Christianity as the state-church, the official breach between the Old Testament and the New Testament partisans became unavoidable. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history The old walls—the Roman walls on which had floated the flag of Constantine the Great—were surely strong enough to keep out men without battering-rams, balistas, or artillery of any kind. Hereward, the Last of the English Zenobius was born at Florence in the reign of Constantine the Great, when Christianity was by no means the prevailing religion of the city, although the way had been paved by various martyrs. A Wanderer in Florence The world's metropolis lay on the Black Sea, and was a half-oriental colony called Byzantium, or, after Constantine the Great, Constantinople. Historical Miniatures A coin of similar type was issued during the reign of Constantine the Great in the name of his son Constantine. The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion Under Constantine the Great and his successors, edict after edict fulminated against the worship of the old pagan gods and against heretical Christian sects. A History of Freedom of Thought All was burnt,—minster, churches, old Roman palaces, and all the glories of Constantine the Great and the mythic past. Hereward, the Last of the English This cistern was built by Constantine the Great, and deepened and enlarged by Justinian the Great in 527, the first year of his reign. The Prince of India — Volume 02 The Christians he had seen, especially his uncle Constantine the Great, lived worse than the heathen. Historical Miniatures On another piece struck by Constantine the Great, the Sun-God is given the title Comes Aug.; The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion The Cross, which since the time of Constantine the Great had surmounted the dome of St. Sophia, was replaced by the Crescent, which remains to this day. General History for Colleges and High Schools Sargon I of the Akkadian-Sumerian Empire was a remote memory,… more remote than is Constantine the Great from the world of the present day…. Public Opinion Historically, Helchitsky attributes the degeneration of Christianity to the times of Constantine the Great, whom he Pope Sylvester admitted into the Christian Church with all his heathen morals and life. The Kingdom of God Is Within You The two last occupants had been Constantine the Great and Constantius. Historical Miniatures Another coin of this son of Constantine the Great, and one which deserves special attention, has upon its reverse a Cross and a Crescent in juxtaposition, as if the cross signified the sun. The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion Every writer of mediaeval history who has had occasion to refer to the choice by Constantine the Great of Byzantium, afterwards Constantinople, as his capital, has extolled his judgment and prescience. Laperouse Good Bishop Ulfilas, brought up a Christian and consecrated by order of Constantine the Great, had been labouring for years to convert his adopted countrymen from the worship of Thor and Woden. Roman and the Teuton It was fortified in the time of Constantine the Great, but in 1570 the Venetians demolished the old works and constructed the present elaborate fortifications. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Which titles of Duke, Count, and Marquis, came into the Empire, about the time of Constantine the Great, from the customes of the German Militia. Leviathan Here, according to Eusebius, was, so late as the time of Constantine the Great, a temple in which the old Phoenician rites were still retained. History of Phoenicia It is likewise famous for the defeat and death of Maxentius, who was here overcome by Constantine the Great. Travels through France and Italy Of all the bargains ever struck, the most wicked, ruinous and pernicious was the bargain struck between Church and State, when Constantine the Great first took the Christians under the shadow of his wing. A History of the Moravian Church "I was thinking," replied Gilbert, tranquilly, "of the emperor, Constantine the Great, who you know—" "Ah! that is too much," interrupted Vladimir. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels Neither Galileo nor Kepler, neither Spinoza nor Descartes, neither Leibnitz nor Newton, any more than Constantine the Great -- if so much -- doubted Unity. The Education of Henry Adams Constantine the Great used to come here—so did Agrippa. Diary of a Pilgrimage The two-thousand-years failure of Christianity roared upward from Broadway, and no Constantine the Great was in sight. The Education of Henry Adams |
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