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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XXVIII: Destruction Of Paganism
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Theodos, l.xvi.tit.x.leg.

8, 18.

There is room to believe, that this temple of Edessa, which Theodosius wished to save for civil uses, was soon afterwards a heap of ruins, (Libanius pro Templis, p.

26, 27, and Godefroy's notes, p.

59.)] [Footnote 29: See this curious oration of Libanius pro Templis, pronounced, or rather composed, about the year 390.


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