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BIBLICAL PATTERNING IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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HL I.3
English, p.5 Therefore that section to which fate had assigned the abandonment of their native soil and the search for foreign fields,...
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HL I.2
English, p.3-4 Pliny the Second also makes mention of this island in the books which he composed concerning the nature of things. This...
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DLH II.2
English: II.II, p.106-7 The next thing which happened was that the Vandals left their homeland and invaded Gaul with Gunderic as their...
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DLH II.6
English, p.115 The Huns migrated from Pannonia and laid waste the countryside as they advanced. They came to the town of Metz, so people...
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DLH II.34
English: II.34, p. 149-150 At this time Saint Avitus was at the height of his eloquence. Certain heresies began to be current in the town...
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DLH II.3a
English, II.3, p.108-10 When he realized that he was to be dragged away forcibly, Eugenius managed to convey the following letter to the...
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DLH II.3c
English, pp.110-112 Saint Eugenius was then led before the King and there he disputed with this bishop of the Arians in defence of the...
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DLH II.12
English, p.128-9 Now that Bisinus and Childeric were both kings, Queen Basina, about whom I have told you, deserted her husband and...
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DLH II.23
English, p.137 After the death of Sidonius, the evil priest, the second of the two, the one who was still alive, blinded with greed,...
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DLH II.30
English, p.143 Queen Clotild continued to pray that her husband might recognize the true God and give up his idol-worship. Nothing could...
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DLH II.37
English, p.152 That night he prayed that God might deign to indicate a ford by which he might make the crossing. As day dawned an...
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DLH II.40
English, p.155-6 While Clovis was resident in Paris he sent secretly to the son of Sigibert, saying: 'Your father is old and he is lame...
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DLH II.43
English, p.158 At long last Clovis died in Paris. He was buried in the church of the Holy Apostles, which he and his Queen Clotild had...
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DLH III.14
English, p.173-175 A man called Munderic, who pretended to be of royal blood, was so swollen with pride that he said: 'What is King...
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DLH III.15
English, pp.177-179 They came to the River Moselle, which they had to cross. They were held up by the locals, so they abandoned their...
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DLH IV.5
English, pp.199-200 When the time finally came for Saint Quintianus to die, Saint Gall replaced him on his episcopal throne, with the...
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DLH IV.12
English, pp.205-207 There was at that time in Clermont-Ferrand a priest called Anastasius, a man of free birth, who owned a certain...
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DLH IV.20a
English, p.215 King Childebert fell ill: for a long time he lay bed-ridden in Paris and then he died. He was buried in the church of...
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DLH IV.20b
English, p.215-216 King Lothar was furious with Chramn and marched into Brittany against him with his army. Chramn had no compunction...
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DLH IV.22
English, p.217 Once his father had been buried Chilperic took possession of his treasury, which was kept in his villa at Berny. Chilperic...
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