 | Joseph Lomas Towers - 1808 - 346 sivua
...the reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles, of Macedonius. The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...while the consecrated bread was forced down their throats ; the breasts of tender virgins were either burnt with red-hot egg-shells, or inhumanly compressed... | |
 | William Edward Scudamore - 1851 - 346 sivua
...reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles, of Macedonius ; the rites of Baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...consecrated bread was forced down their throat*," and many other horrors were enacted too painful to be related. As members of the Church of England... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 504 sivua
...the reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles, of Macedonius. The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children who,...burnt with red-hot egg-shells, or inhumanly compressed be1U See Socrates, 1. ii. c. 6, 7, 12, 13, 15, 16, 20, 27, 38; and. Sozotnen, I. iii. 3, 4, 7, 9, 1.... | |
 | James Lillie - 1870 - 208 sivua
...to reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles of Macedonius. The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...egg-shells, or inhumanly compressed between sharp and heavy boards."f The principal assistants of Macedonius were the Bishops of Nicomedia and Cyzicus, who were... | |
 | Thomas William Doane - 1882 - 648 sivua
...ordered to obey his commands ; the consequence was, he disgraced the reign of Constantius. " The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...torn from the arms of their friends and parents; the months of the communicants were held open by a wooden engine, while the consecrated bread was forced... | |
 | Thomas William Doane - 1883 - 754 sivua
...ordered to obey his commands ; the consequence was, he disgraced the reign of Constantius. "The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...while the consecrated bread was forced down their throats ; the breasts of tender virgins were either burned with redhot egg-shells, or inhumanly compressed... | |
 | Richard Eddy - 1892 - 288 sivua
...the reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles of Macedonius. The rights of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...while the consecrated bread was forced down their throats; the breasts of tender Virgins were either burnt with red-hot egg shells, or inhumanly compressed... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1899 - 632 sivua
...the reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles, of Macedonius. The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...the breasts of tender virgins were either burnt with Ted-hot egg-shells, or inhumanly compressed between sharp and heavy boards.154 The Novatians of Constantinople... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 642 sivua
...the reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles, of Macedonius. The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...throat; the breasts of tender virgins were either burned with red-hot egg-shells, or inhumanly compressed between sharp and heavy boards.1" The Novatians... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1901 - 602 sivua
...the reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles, of Macedonius. The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who,...egg-shells or inhumanly compressed between sharp and heavy boards.157 The Novatians of Constantinople 166 See Socrates, . ii. c. 6, -j, .2, 13, 15, 16, 26, 37,... | |
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The sacraments of the church were administered to the reluctant victims, who denied the vocation, and abhorred the principles, of Macedonius. The rites of baptism were conferred on women and children, who, for that purpose, had been torn from the arms... 
