Her life in her retirement,to that happy moment which closed her mortal pilgrimage, was a continueduniform contemplation, by which all her powers were united to, andtransformed into God. His plea was, that inthe Roman army superstitions, contrary to the Christian faith, wereoften practised, with which he could not defile his soul. orgSection 4. , upon theauthority of the English historians, {459} is inserted in the newedition, the thirteenth, from St.
The merit of the queen in the great work of her husband's conversion isacknowledged by our historians, and she deserved by her piety and greatzeal to be compared by St. of them, stabbing him with a lance, procured himthe glorious crown of martyrdom, about the year 815. rors beneath the dignity of men, while by it theywere puffed up above others in their own hearts. The eighth tome is composed of the homilies of St.
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