Constantine the Great and the making of Christian unity
The article examines Constantine the Great as a pivotal, autocratic builder of an imperial church. It details his role in convening the Nicaea council, promoting a unified doctrine, and shaping church power alongside Diocletian and Theodosius. It contrasts early Christian simplicity with a later priestly, centralized church structure and expands on the empire's lasting impact on Christendom.
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Constantine
Alexander
Augustus Caesar
Plutarch
Suetonius
Helena
Innekeeper
Nish
Serbia
Gibbon
Crispus
Fausta
Conanting
Ibbon
Vail
Diocle
Ian
Constantine the Great
Senate
Nice
Media
Bithynia
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Diocletian
Hungary
Russia
Black Sea
Nicaea
Nico“media
Constantin Fipple
Eusebius
Aries
Nicaea Ia
Arius
Nicholas
Myra
Teres
Athanasius
Alexandria
SiAries
Jesus of Nazareth
God
Ephesus
Chalcedon
Jesus
Aurelian
Theodosius J
Theodosius the Great
Armegia
Persia
Abyssina
Ireland
Germany
India
Turkestan
Divorce Sought on Grounds of Desertion
William H. Donning of Bridgeport files for divorce from Grace K. Donning alleging desertion beginning September 3, 1919. Married November 1911.
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William H. Donning
Bridgeport
Grace K. Donning
Drew Collects $2,488 in Personal Taxes
Tax records show Drew collected $2,488 in personal taxes during the first three days of the month at the office of Tax Collector Edward A. Drew. The amount reflects early-period payments received.
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Drew
Edward A. Drew
Aig
Oyster Grounds Fight Gets Before Hartford Assembly
Charles I Lewis of the Common Council oyster Grounds committee leads discussion in Hartford this week over fines on oyster grounds in the local harbor. The disputed land lies west of Pleasure Beach, with private oystering interests seeking spawning rights while public powers oppose any takeover by larger interests.
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Ghellfist
General Assembly
Hartford
bysCharles I. Lewis
Common Council
Lewis
Pleasure Beach
Red Cross Station Cares for 153 Disabled Vets
The January report shows Volunteer Workers cutting 7,500 yards of gauze and 100 pounds of cotton, plus sewing 1,000 Rausze compresses and 615 wipes for city hospitals. The Home Service station handled 193 cases, 143 of them disabled ex-service men.
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American Red Cross
Red Crogs
Seventeen Enroll in Trade School Courses
Seventeen February graduates from the high and grammar schools have enrolled in the State Trade school courses. Superintendent Herbert J. Wanson announced yesterday. Students joined programs in paint, decorating, pattern making, machine work, electrical, automobile repair, and mechanical drafting.
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Herbert J. Wanson
Woman Sues Danbury Over Highway Ice Injury
Callas Zeigler of Danbury filed a Common Pleas complaint seeking $500 damages from the City of Danbury for injuries believed to be caused by a defective highway made dangerous by ice and snow on January 17 1922 on Town Hill avenue.
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Danbury
Common Pleas Court
Callas Zeigler
Town Hill Avenue
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages Listed
Births record several families naming parents and addresses with dates in February and January including John and Anna Sabol Berk shire avenue a son Michael and Nora foots 260 Mountain Grove street a son Henry and Bertha Fehrenbach Monroe an daughter Feb 2 Alexander and nna Pasczyk 48% Bown avenue daughter Feb 2 Thomas and Margaret Lynch 287 South avenue a son ed Stahley and Mary Androsky 16 West avenue a daughter Jan 25 John and Susanna Sholtia 64 Putnam street a son Jan 27 Joseph and Mary Gniazdowski 15 Charlotte street a daughter Jan 28 Angelo and Josephine Russo 149 Whompson Street 2 son Jan 20 Marriage Licenses George Showerman 26 227 Sheridan street and Mary J Lynch 22 297 Sheridan street Arthur Sawyer 30 79 Colorado avenue and Malvina Sharon 33 3 Clinton avenue
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John
Anna Sabol
Berkshire Avenue
Michael
Nora Foots
Mountain Grove Street
Tan
Henry
Bertha Fehrenbach
Monroe
Alexander
Nna ‘Pasczyk
Bown Avenue
Thomas and
Margaret Lynch
Stahley
Mary Androsky
West Avenue
Susanna Sholtia
Putnam Street
Joseph and
Mary Gniazdowski
Charlotte Street
Angelo and
Josephine Russo
Whompson Street
George Showerman
Sheridan Street
Mary J. Lynch
Arthur Sawyer
Colorado Avenue
Malvina Sharon
Clinton Avenue
Aviator Reenlists at Navy for Four-Year Term
Kasper age 21 of 996 Wordin avenue reenlists in the U S Navy for four years. Accepted by Chief Machin ist I J Motherall. Former rating Aviation Machinist Mate first class. Reenlisting under same rating. To join aviation field at Lakehurst.
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Kasper
Wordin Avenue
U. S. Navy
I. J. Motherall
First Flags
Lakehurst
Marriage by Beads Among Indians
In certain Indian tribes the suitor sends a friend with a string of beads to the girl's parents. If the beads satisfy the parents and the match is approved, the beads are kept and the marriage is arranged. If not, the string is returned or more beads are demanded. The custom has waned but persists among some tribes even as civilization spreads.
Radio Offerings Sent From New York Sermons
Rev Alexander Alison Jr of the First Presbyterian church notes offerings collected from local citizens who listened to radio sermons from West End Presbyterian Church in New York. The appeal asks offerings be mailed to Dr A W Kelgwin rector of West End Presbyterian Church, an old friend of Rev Alyson who once led the pastorate of Dr Kelgwin's father in Wilmington Delaware.
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Alexander Alison, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
West End Presbyterian Church
New York
A. W. Kelgwin
Alyson
Kelewin
Wilmington
Del
Auto Theft Hearing Postponed to March 2
A hearing on auto theft ring cases before U S Commissioner Hugh J Lavery was postponed from February to March 2 due to the large number of cases awaiting the United States district attorney.
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U. S
Hugh J. Lavery
United States District Attorney
Greenwich Couple Announces Engagement of Katherine Pomeroy
Miss Katherine Pomeroy daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Pomeroy of Greenwich is engaged to Malcolm Oakes of Greenwich and New York. The bride elect is a Rosemary Hall and Miss Porter’s alumna and popular in Greenwich circles. The groom is a son by a former marriage of Mrs Edward Packard of Greenwich and Yale University graduate. The wedding is expected early this fall.
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Greenwich
Katherine Pomeroy
Theodore’ Pomeroy
Malcolm
Edward Packard
Charles .H. Morse
Winter Park
Florida
St. Paul's School
Concord
Yale University
Woman Stricken on Way to Church in Greenwich
Greenwich February 4 Special Mrs Mary Moynihan in her 70s died after a heart attack while en route to church opposite Pinch's drugstore. Remains sent to New York City. She leaves one nephew Daniel Moynihan of Greenwich and five nieces in New York City. Funeral set for Wednesday at St Agnes Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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Greenwich
Mary Moynihan
New York City
Moynihan
Pinch
Daniel Moynihan
St. Agnes'church
Calvary Cemeery
Tullerdy Estate Valued At 4682.08 In Probate Court
An inventor in probate court yesterday valued the estate of the late Mary Tullerdy at 4682.08. Real property includes four parcels valued at 4500 with personal property around 183.08. The filing clarifies the estate’s overall value and asset breakdown.
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Tullerdy
Mary
The Girl in the Corner Apartment
Quentin Gray and Ruby, once strained, visit a Long Island Sound country escape by train and boat. He frets over past tensions while she earnestly envisions a future together, proposing a country retreat and marriage as they drift toward a quiet seaside evening.
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Quentin Gray
Ruby
Cynthia
Raruby
Cander
Long Island Sound
Quentin
Tawny
New York
Iitt
Stratford Public Schools Cost 218107 29 for Year
Stratford public schools cost 218107.29 for the past fiscal year and the interim period to the present year. The budget for the coming year is about 458600. The 3600 district students are funded by salaries, supplies, transportation, health programs, libraries, and other line items totaling 218107.29.
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Stratford Public Schools
Stratford
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