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Some scholars believe the increased responsibility and power Constantine brought to Christians resulted in a conversion from being entirely pacifistic to embracing just war theory.Constantine = Roman emperor who adopted Christianity (280-337)
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The Bible, as we know it today, was collated by the pagan Roman emperor Constantine the Great.† (source)
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In A.D. 330 Constantine the Great moved the capital of the Empire from Rome to Constantinople, the city he had founded at the approach to the Black Sea.† (source)
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Lactantius, whom Constantine the Great chose to be his son's tutor, put the question quite directly: how would it help him gain his salvation if he knew the sources of the Nile or the ravings of physicists about the heavens?† (source)
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The closer we got to Constantine's house, the more she'd smile.† (source)
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He was the last one who worshipped the Olympian gods, before Constantine came along and adopted Christianity.† (source)
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And then I witnessed the most extraordinary thing, something I thought I'd no sooner see than King Constantine himself turning up at our door dressed in a clown suit: a single tear, swelling at the edge of my mother's right eye.† (source)Constantine = Roman emperor who adopted Christianity (280-337)
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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.† (source)
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The Colosseum was a dilapidated shell, and the Arch of Constantine had fallen.† (source)
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And as in the time of the Apostles, so also all the time downward, till after Constantine the Great, we shall find, that the maintenance of the Bishops, and Pastors of the Christian Church, was nothing but the voluntary contribution of them that had embraced their Doctrine.† (source)
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I looked at the Constantine wire running along the top of the prison fence: a crown of thorns for a man who wanted to be a savior.† (source)
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Years were to pass before its translation into English (done excellently by Constantine FitzGibbon).† (source)
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On Sunday mornings Victor Ippolitovich, accompanied by his bulldog, usually took a leisurely walk down the Petrovka and along Kuznetsky Most, and at one of the street corners they were joined by the actor and gambler Constantine Illarionovich Satanidi.† (source)
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Dr. Constantine-I forgot, I have not introduced you.† (source)
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So if this collection of people has nothing in common with what would have brought up the back of a Xerxes' army or a Constantine's, new things have been formed; but what struck me in them was a feeling of antiquity and thick crust.† (source)
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She held an open book on her knees and was pointing out something in it to Constantine who, dressed in a man-o-war suit, lay at her feet.† (source)
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