Julian

Works: v. 2 (Loeb Classical Library)

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ISBN 13:
9780674990326
author:
Julian
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Loeb
language:
English
Publication Year:
1989
Pages:
528
Dimensions:
16 x 10.4 x 2.8 cm
Genre:
Literary Theory
Condition:
New
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£27.06

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Julian, Volume II: Orations 6-8. Letters to Themistius, to the Senate and People of Athens, to a Priest. the Caesars. Misopogon. This collection of eight orations presents Julian's philosophical and rhetorical writings in their original Greek form. The works include two speeches in praise of his cousin Emperor Constantius, one praising his wife Eusebia, and two theosophical hymns that explore themes of neo-Platonism, Mithraism, and the cult of the Magna Mater. Julian's surviving writings offer valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the Roman world during the 4th century AD. The Loeb Classical Library edition provides a comprehensive representation of his thought and style, making it an essential resource for scholars and students of ancient history and philosophy. 528 pages, hardcover.

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