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“In politics and in his personal life, Thomas Jefferson was a complicated man, but in one thing he was consistent: the wanted the best of everything, for himself and for his country.”
― Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
― Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
“the early Christians venerated the saints, their relics, and sacred images.”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
“Jiqian, a member of the ruling Toba clan,”
― The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History: How Genghis Khan's Mongols Almost Conquered the World
― The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History: How Genghis Khan's Mongols Almost Conquered the World
“If derision failed, there was always the police, who were authorized to arrest a non-noble person for wearing a sword.”
― Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
― Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
“We do not worship, we do not adore [saints], for fear that we should bow down to the creature rather than to the Creator, but we venerate the relics of the martyrs in order the better to adore Him whose martyrs they are”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
“The inscriptions and the paintings in the catacombs showed the early Christians gathering around their bishop, priests, and deacons to celebrate Mass and the sacraments.”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
“According to Israeli diplomat, historian, and theologian Pinchas Lapide, Pope Pius had thousands of Jews concealed in monasteries, convents, and churches across Rome, with as many as three thousand sheltering in Castel Gandolfo, the pope’s summer residence”
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
― St. Peter's Bones: How the Relics of the First Pope Were Lost and Found . . . and Then Lost and Found Again
