. English: Emperor Constantine and the Council of Nicaea. The burning of Arian books is illustrated below. Drawing on vellum. From MS CLXV, Biblioteca Capitolare, Vercelli, a compendium of canon law produced in northern Italy ca. 825. Text: 'Sinodus Niceni u[bi?] [f?]ui[t?] numerus / s[an]c[t]o[rum] patr[um] . CCCXVIII . et omnes / subscrip/seru/n/t.' 'Constantinus imp(erator)'. 'Heretici / Arriani / damnati' Translation: '[of?] the synod of Nicaea [where the] number / of holy fathers [was] 318 [.] and all / subscribed.' 'Constantine the emperor.' 'Arian heretics condemned.' . circa 825. file
. English: Emperor Constantine and the Council of Nicaea. The burning of Arian books is illustrated below. Drawing on vellum. From MS CLXV, Biblioteca Capitolare, Vercelli, a compendium of canon law produced in northern Italy ca. 825. Text: 'Sinodus Niceni u[bi?] [f?]ui[t?] numerus / s[an]c[t]o[rum] patr[um] . CCCXVIII . et omnes / subscrip/seru/n/t.' 'Constantinus imp(erator)'. 'Heretici / Arriani / damnati' Translation: '[of?] the synod of Nicaea [where the] number / of holy fathers [was] 318 [.] and all / subscribed.' 'Constantine the emperor.' 'Arian heretics condemned.' . circa 825. file: James Steakley; artwork: unknown Constantine burning Arian books
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