...Buwayhids. The spirit of the creed finds its explanation in the religio-social groupings of Baghdad at the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century. The Buwyahid attempt at empire had failed long before Mahmud reached Rayy or before the Seljuks were...

...allowed to inherit property and so began to consolidate power and wield patronage in its own right. By the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century, bishops such as Ambrose at Milan and Paulinus at Nola were a force to be reckoned with in their respective...

...Turner and R. Gryson, a number of unimpeachable Arian documents are to hand, though they date from the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century. We have the invaluable Arian glosses or commentaries to the Acts of the 'Most of the material of this...

...Origen of Alexandria in the East during the third century and, living in both the West and the East at the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century, Jerome, the scholar and translator who produced the Latin version known as the Vulgate. Origen, great...

...took its present shape, possible between AD 250 and 350. It is first found in Rufinus, who wrote at the end of the Fourth and the beginning of the Fifth Century. No allusion is made to it before these dates by Justin Martyr, Clement, Origen, the historian Eusebius,...

...took its present shape, possible between AD 250 and 350. It is first found in Rufinus, who wrote at the end of the Fourth and the beginning of the Fifth Century. No allusion is made to it before these dates by Justin Martyr, Clement, Origen, the historian Eusebius,...

...exaggerated version of the circular jewel of the usual Imperial diadem. In profile heads, especially at the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century, this feature is often much exaggerated. There is, moreover, no trace of the hand and wrist. The style...

...great Scotic king Niall of the Nine Hostages in harrying Britain as well as the coast of France in the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century. Niall reigned from 379 to 405. According to the Irish traditions he " went into Alba (Scotland) with...

...de viris illustribus, and his successors down to 325, and from his own researches down to 378 AD To the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century belongs Macrobius, the author of an extant com„. ,1-, r. • • /• • 1 Macrobius mentary on...

...Republica. He has thus preserved for us considerable portions of both of those important works*. To the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century belongs Macrobius, the author of an extant com_. .„..,.... Macrobius mentary on Cicero s Dream of...