JAN. 29:  CONSTANTINE AND THE SUPPRESSION OF PAGANISM

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Constantine, Helena, and the True Cross (later icon)

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"I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life":  Christ depicted in military garb

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Pagan Temples:  The Abode of Demons

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Fides Idolatria Conculcat (Faith Stomps on Idolatry):

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Pagan Statues "exorcised" by the Sign of the Cross:

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Serapis:

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The Serapeum (Alexandria):

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Luxor, Egypt:  ancient Pharaonic temple "converted" into church (and later into mosque):

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