The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America
SYLVESTER, A. D. 314-336
In the very year of his accession, the Council of Arles bestowed upon the bishopric of Rome the distinction and the office of notifying all the churches of the proper time to celebrate Easter. And in 325 the general Council of Nice recognized the bishop of Rome the first bishop of the empire. Under him the organization of the church was formed upon the model of the organization of the State. He was succeeded by— TTR 448.2
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The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America
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CHRISTIANITY AND THE ROMAN EMPIRE","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0027_eng_m_chapter_v_christianity_and_the_roman_empire_1249_531.mp3#duration=4332&size=43334700"},{"para_id":"1249.669","title":"CHAPTER VI. THE RISE OF CONSTANTINE","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0028_eng_m_chapter_vi_the_rise_of_constantine_1249_669.mp3#duration=2376&size=23773788"},{"para_id":"1249.741","title":"CHAPTER VII. ANCIENT SUN WORSHIP","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0030_eng_m_chapter_vii_ancient_sun_worship_1249_741.mp3#duration=2714&size=27150438"},{"para_id":"1249.821","title":"CHAPTER VIII. THE FALLING AWAY\u2014THE GREAT APOSTASY","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0031_eng_m_chapter_viii_the_falling_away_the_great_apostasy_1249_821.mp3#duration=3409&size=34098124"},{"para_id":"1249.935","title":"CHAPTER IX. THE EXALTATION OF THE BISHOPRIC","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0032_eng_m_chapter_ix_the_exaltation_of_the_bishopric_1249_935.mp3#duration=2673&size=26744964"},{"para_id":"1249.1022","title":"CHAPTER X. THE RELIGION OF CONSTANTINE","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0033_eng_m_chapter_x_the_religion_of_constantine_1249_1022.mp3#duration=2554&size=25552051"},{"para_id":"1249.1110","title":"CHAPTER XI. CONSTANTINE AND THE BISHOPS","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0034_eng_m_chapter_xi_constantine_and_the_bishops_1249_1110.mp3#duration=2647&size=26476406"},{"para_id":"1249.1198","title":"CHAPTER XII. THE UNION OF CHURCH AND STATE","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0036_eng_m_chapter_xii_the_union_of_church_and_state_1249_1198.mp3#duration=3297&size=32983514"},{"para_id":"1249.1290","title":"CHAPTER XIII. THE ORIGINAL SUNDAY LEGISLATION","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0037_eng_m_chapter_xiii_the_original_sunday_legislation_1249_1290.mp3#duration=4154&size=41549483"},{"para_id":"1249.1438","title":"CHAPTER XIV. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0038_eng_m_chapter_xiv_establishment_of_the_catholic_faith_1249_1438.mp3#duration=4179&size=41798510"},{"para_id":"1249.1556","title":"CHAPTER XV. ARIANISM BECOMES ORTHODOX","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0039_eng_m_chapter_xv_arianism_becomes_orthodox_1249_1556.mp3#duration=4066&size=40671819"},{"para_id":"1249.1677","title":"CHAPTER XVI. THE CATHOLIC FAITH RE-ESTABLISHED","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0040_eng_m_chapter_xvi_the_catholic_faith_re_established_1249_1677.mp3#duration=2962&size=29629764"},{"para_id":"1249.1774","title":"CHAPTER XVII. MARY IS MADE THE MOTHER OF GOD","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0041_eng_m_chapter_xvii_mary_is_made_the_mother_of_god_1249_1774.mp3#duration=3783&size=37839187"},{"para_id":"1249.1895","title":"CHAPTER XVIII. THE EUTYCHIAN CONTROVERSY","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0042_eng_m_chapter_xviii_the_eutychian_controversy_1249_1895.mp3#duration=2610&size=26113854"},{"para_id":"1249.2009","title":"CHAPTER XIX. THE POPE MADE AUTHOR OF THE FAITH","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0043_eng_m_chapter_xix_the_pope_made_author_of_the_faith_1249_2009.mp3#duration=5375&size=53771064"},{"para_id":"1249.2261","title":"CHAPTER XX. THE CHURCH USURPS THE CIVIL AUTHORITY","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0064_eng_m_chapter_xx_the_church_usurps_the_civil_authority_1249_2261.mp3#duration=2218&size=22189509"},{"para_id":"1249.2336","title":"CHAPTER XXI. THE RUIN OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0065_eng_m_chapter_xxi_the_ruin_of_the_roman_empire_1249_2336.mp3#duration=3239&size=32403973"},{"para_id":"1249.2443","title":"CHAPTER XXII. THE SUPREMACY OF THE PAPACY","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0066_eng_m_chapter_xxii_the_supremacy_of_the_papacy_1249_2443.mp3#duration=7114&size=71159059"},{"para_id":"1249.2659","title":"CHAPTER XXIII. PROTESTANTISM\u2014TRUE AND FALSE","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0070_eng_m_chapter_xxiii_protestantism_true_and_false_1249_2659.mp3#duration=14612&size=146143871"},{"para_id":"1249.3215","title":"CHAPTER XXIV. THE NEW REPUBLIC","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0079_eng_m_chapter_xxiv_the_new_republic_1249_3215.mp3#duration=6131&size=61324211"},{"para_id":"1249.3397","title":"CHAPTER XXV. THE GREAT CONSPIRACY","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0081_eng_m_chapter_xxv_the_great_conspiracy_1249_3397.mp3#duration=8406&size=84082970"},{"para_id":"1249.3722","title":"CHAPTER XXVI. THE BOND OF UNION","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0089_eng_m_chapter_xxvi_the_bond_of_union_1249_3722.mp3#duration=7109&size=71109357"},{"para_id":"1249.4007","title":"CHAPTER XXVII. WILL IT SUCCEED?","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0090_eng_m_chapter_xxvii_will_it_succeed_1249_4007.mp3#duration=9536&size=95380188"},{"para_id":"1249.4357","title":"CHAPTER XXVIII. CONCLUSION","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0098_eng_m_chapter_xxviii_conclusion_1249_4357.mp3#duration=2017&size=20179837"},{"para_id":"1249.4431","title":"APPENDIX. HOW SUNDAY LAWS ARE ENFORCED","mp3":"\/mp3\/1249\/0099_eng_m_appendix_how_sunday_laws_are_enforced_1249_4431.mp3#duration=3439&size=34401550"}]