Set in a Silver Sea: The Island Peoples from Earliest Times to the Fifteenth Century, Volume 1Collins, 1984 - 470 pages |
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... Church , to further it . The Church existed to explain it , to help man obey it and , through Christ's love and sacrifice , to obtain forgiveness for him when he broke it . And the Church existed for everyone . Alone in a world of in ...
... Church , to further it . The Church existed to explain it , to help man obey it and , through Christ's love and sacrifice , to obtain forgiveness for him when he broke it . And the Church existed for everyone . Alone in a world of in ...
Page 426
... Church's initial tonsure the small round patch cut in the centre of the hair by the officiating bishop as a reminder of Christ's crown of thorns and which , by bringing its wearer under the Church's protection , secured him ' benefit of ...
... Church's initial tonsure the small round patch cut in the centre of the hair by the officiating bishop as a reminder of Christ's crown of thorns and which , by bringing its wearer under the Church's protection , secured him ' benefit of ...
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... Church was not , as the saints had sought to make it , above the world ; it was part of it . Everywhere was a tacit collusion between Church and State , in ... churches and their treasures , the processions , 427 TWILIGHT OF HOLY CHURCH.
... Church was not , as the saints had sought to make it , above the world ; it was part of it . Everywhere was a tacit collusion between Church and State , in ... churches and their treasures , the processions , 427 TWILIGHT OF HOLY CHURCH.
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Silent Vanished Races I | 1 |
The Coming of the English | 15 |
The Faith | 24 |
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