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HOLY LANCE . ance and grace ; the deserters were stopped by the presence
and reproaches of Christ himself ; the dead had promised to arise and combat
with their brethren ; the Virgin had obtained the pardon of their sins ; and their ...
HOLY LANCE . ance and grace ; the deserters were stopped by the presence
and reproaches of Christ himself ; the dead had promised to arise and combat
with their brethren ; the Virgin had obtained the pardon of their sins ; and their ...
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the Holy Ghost . tions of theological science . Those barbarians despised in their
turn the restless and subtle levity of the Orientals , the authors of every heresy ,
and blessed their own simplicity , which was content to hold the tradition of the ...
the Holy Ghost . tions of theological science . Those barbarians despised in their
turn the restless and subtle levity of the Orientals , the authors of every heresy ,
and blessed their own simplicity , which was content to hold the tradition of the ...
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The holy crown of thorns . But in this abject distress the emperor and empire were
still possessed of an ideal treasure , which drew its fantastic value from the
superstition of the Christian world . The merit of the true cross was somewhat ...
The holy crown of thorns . But in this abject distress the emperor and empire were
still possessed of an ideal treasure , which drew its fantastic value from the
superstition of the Christian world . The merit of the true cross was somewhat ...
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CHAPTER LVIII | 13 |
Raymond of Toulouse 38 | 77 |
CHAPTER LIX | 88 |
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| Titel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 6 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon |
| Autor/in | Edward Gibbon |
| Verlag | Nottingham Society, 1845 |
| Original von | Ohio State University |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Sept. 2013 |
| ISBN | 0713991240, 9780713991246 |
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