Author : Frank G.Slaughter Year of publication: 1965 Format: Dust jacket only Signature: No First edition :No Condition: Fine Category: Sci fi / adventure Cost of book: £25.00 Price negotiable: Yes
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From inside DJ flap: Constantine the Great was a leader and victor in many campaigns, but one battle stood above all others-- the battle against Maxentius, when Constantine saw a fiery cross in the sky, and thence-forth took as his motto: "In this sign conquer." This mystic revelation, as reported by Eusebius and other contemporaries, led to Constantine's acceptance and then devoted use of Christianity to consolidate his Empire. In 'Constantine: The Miracle of the Flaming Cross', Frank G. Slaughter has re-created all the moving and colorful events of Constantine's life, in the turbulent Roman world of the 3rd and 4th centuries..."At this crucial point in the history of Christianity, a Roman Emperor arose who gave paganism the death blow. He was Constantine the Great..."
