Glastonbury: The Novel of Christian EnglandCrossway Books, 1992 - Всего страниц: 859 "The story begins with the arrival of Joseph of Arimathea and his family, bearing the most sacred relic in all Christendom, the Holy Grail; and continues on to their confrontation with the Druids and the conversion of the new land to Christ; to the persecutions under the Roman Empire, until that rule is ended and Patrick becomes the first Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey; the adventures of King Arthur and his knights as they fend off invading barbarians; the revival of Christianity under St. Augustine of Canterbury; the struggle to keep alive the Faith in the midst of the Viking raids; the ages of Alfred the Great and Richard the Lionheart; and ends, finally, with the terrible upheavals under Henry VIII"--www.amazon.com. |
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... leave time for the turning of the military machinery at the fortress of the Legio Augusta in southwestern Britain ... leave at once . " " By your leave , I shall go pack , sir . " Commander Caius gave a salute of dismissal . Marcellus ...
... leave time for the turning of the military machinery at the fortress of the Legio Augusta in southwestern Britain ... leave at once . " " By your leave , I shall go pack , sir . " Commander Caius gave a salute of dismissal . Marcellus ...
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... leave , as no Roman soldier could be lawfully married . His twenty remaining years of ser- vice stretched before him like eternity . Well , he needn't decide now whether or not to request transfer . His leave from Glevum was indefinite ...
... leave , as no Roman soldier could be lawfully married . His twenty remaining years of ser- vice stretched before him like eternity . Well , he needn't decide now whether or not to request transfer . His leave from Glevum was indefinite ...
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... leaving Britain . ” Valerius's brush stopped halfway down his horse's long , dark mane . " Leaving Britain ? ” " Whole turma ordered to Nicomedia . Leave with the tide in three days . " Valerius whistled . " Talk about putting your head ...
... leaving Britain . ” Valerius's brush stopped halfway down his horse's long , dark mane . " Leaving Britain ? ” " Whole turma ordered to Nicomedia . Leave with the tide in three days . " Valerius whistled . " Talk about putting your head ...
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