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This Spaniard had a brother at the king’s court, who was the chamberlain of the King of the Saracens. And when the governor who...

If, however, no sign appears, I shall stand convicted of having been wrong in my surmise.”Before two hours had passed, the light of the...

This reverence will be expressed in signs determined by custom and etiquette. It must be noted that all outward marks of respect are only...

Then they made for the town called Tiberias. It stands at the edge of the sea on which our Lord walked dry¬shod and where...

Accordingly he set to work, invested the town on all sides, and after breaking down one side of the walls, he entered with his...

For as often as they are seen in their pictorial representations, people who look at them are ardently lifted up to the memory and...

On the very place where Christ was baptized and where they now baptize there stands a little wooden cross: a little stream of water...

The Emperor who was very adventurous and liked to be the first to start a battle, did not take into consideration the arguments of...

Antiochus Strategos: The Sack of Jerusalem (614)Byzantine law granted toleration to Jews , although there were occasional attempts at forced conversion , but there...

Inside there is the slab on which the body of our Lord lay, and on this slab flfteen lamps of gold burn day and...