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" Economic activity, industry, and trade, deprived of the security of the first and second centuries, had declined at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries... "
Daphnis & Chloe - Page 365
by Longus - 1916 - 423 pages
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Codex Bezae

David C. Parker - History - 1992 - 388 pages
...dominus is found in the manuscript, but only to a limited extent. This abbreviation was becoming popular at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries. With regard to the Latin script, this short-lived form of early half-uncial has to stem from the end...
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A Rivalry of Genius: Jewish and Christian Biblical Interpretation in Late ...

Marc Hirshman - Religion - 2012 - 196 pages
...is the well known saying by Augustine, one of the most famous figures among the Church Fathers, who lived at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries. Augustine compares the role of the Jews to that of a blind man, who lights up the road for others with...
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Cervantes, Raphael and the Classics

Frederick A. de Armas - Art - 1998 - 268 pages
...The Christian vision provided by Vives is part of his innovative response to Cicero. Macrobius, who lived at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth century, fails to refer to Christianity in his works and evinces instead a "fondness for pagan antiquities."10...
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Sacred Texts and Buried Treasures: Issues in the Historical Archaeology of ...

William Wayne Farris - Social Science - 1998 - 356 pages
...against the ferocious northern kingdom. Seven emissaries went back and forth between Paekche and Yamato at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries. At this point, the monument on the banks of the Yalu River becomes a critical source. Composed in 414...
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Mosaics of the Greek and Roman World

Katherine M. D. Dunbabin - Architecture - 1999 - 412 pages
...m X 0.78 m. After AD 260. IV The turning-point in the development of the eastern mosaics took place at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries AD. In ornamental style the decisive change occurred somewhat earlier, with the widespread adoption...
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Late Antiquity: A Guide to the Postclassical World

Glen Warren Bowersock - History - 1999 - 844 pages
...Aegean to the north of Africa and the western Mediterranean. But amphorae produced in northern Africa at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries are also widely distributed. Archaeological contexts in the western Mediterranean show very high quantities...
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The Visigoths: Studies in Culture and Society

Alberto Ferreiro - History - 1999 - 360 pages
...Conimbriga, and one from Algarve in Portugal/" Hayes dates form 67 to 360-475. Carandini finds this form at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries at Ostia; it appears also in the final levels at Conimbriga of 465-468. Fulford dates it between 360...
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The Early History of Greed: The Sin of Avarice in Early Medieval Thought and ...

Richard Newhauser - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 266 pages
...works of the unknown author who is referred to now under the double name of Macarius/Symeon, writing at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries and closely associated with the Cappadocian monks, contain frequent admonitions against philargyria as...
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Vandals to Visigoths: Rural Settlement Patterns in Early Medieval Spain

Karen Eva Carr - History - 2002 - 300 pages
...Conimbriga and one from Algarve in Portugal.18 Hayes dates form 67 to 360-475. Carandini finds this form at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries at Ostia; it appears also in the final levels at Conimbriga of 465-68. Fulford dates it between 360...
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Orthodox and Wesleyan Spirituality

S. T. Kimbrough - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 580 pages
...and tendencies which the church hierarchy of Syria and Asia Minor condemned in a series of councils at the end of the fourth and beginning of the fifth centuries under the label of "Messalianism." The word comes from the Syriac "to pray" ( tslo, hence the participle,...
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