II. Constantine is victorious, the sign is explained, and he is
baptized 4
III. Helena sets out on her journey in search of the cross, and
arrives at Jerusalem 7
IV. Helena summons an assembly of the Jews learned in the law,
and addresses them 10
V. The Jews consult apart, and Judas states the object of the
Empress 13
VI. Judas gives the Jews the information derived from his
father and grandfather 16
VII. The Jews at first refuse to act, but finally deliver up
Judas to the Empress 19
VIII. Judas stubbornly denies all knowledge of the matter, but
after imprisonment without food consents to speak 21
IX. They proceed to Calvary, and Judas offers a prayer for
guidance 24
X. A smoke arises, Judas digs and finds three crosses. Test of
the true cross 27