Saksagan
Distinguishing feature
Another said he stood beside the Emperor as he sat, and of a sudden the face changed into a shapeless mass of flesh, with...
One swoop the estates
I could hardly catalogue all the other people whose estates these two chose to inherit. However, up to the time when the insurrection named...
Naz arenes appearances to his followers
Finally, Theognis told a beautiful story of how devoted women came to the sepulcher where Jesus’ body had been placed, ready to anoint it...
Strangely beautiful and simple invocation
A small reading stand or pulpit stood beside the altar. After going to it, the priest raised his arms and began to speak the...
Considerably more austere shrines of Mithras
Constantine had no wish to spend his brief holiday listening to the caterwauling of priests. But the two women had backed him into a...
Byzantine Imperial Centuries
Byzantine Imperial Centuries (843-1204)
The Farmer’s Law, 7-8th Centuries
After the attacks by Persians, Arabs and Slavs, there is some indication that the great landed estates...
They shall decide in favor of the territory
If two territories contend about a boundary or a field, let the judges consider it and they shall decide in favor of the territory...
Separated front the mass of oxen and goes off
If a herdsman receives an ox from a farmer in the morning and goes off and the ox gets separated front the mass of...
