The Book of the Holy Places/9
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| ←Chapter | The Book of the Holy Places by , translated by Google translation by D. Izzo Chapter 9 : THE FIRST BOOK Chapter IX which a soldier with a spear the side of the LORD |
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Chapter IX which a soldier with a spear the side of the LORD, him and they also. Also it none the less do Arculf caught sight of a spear, knight, by which the side of the Lord on the cross as they hang upon he had struck down. This is the same with a spear in the porch of the basilica of Constantine of that we find in inserted on the cross of wood, the shaft of whose [et al., Hassale] is cut off into two parts: one in a similar way he kisses the whole of Jerusalem and often repeated and venerates the city.