Selected Orations, Volume II [Greek, Ancient (To 1453)]

by Libanius

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Pagans' advocate.

Libanius (AD 314-393) was one of the last great publicists and teachers of Greek paganism. His story, as presented in his Autobiography and the Life by Eunapius, is supplemented by information from a correspondence of over 1500 items and sixty-four extant orations. A native of Antioch, he began his teaching career in Constantinople in 340, but soon had to retire to Nicomedeia, where he became acquainted...

Format:Hardcover

Language:Greek, Ancient (To 1453)

ISBN:0674994973

ISBN13:9780674994973

Release Date:January 1977

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:560 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 4.5" x 6.7"

Related Subjects

Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Politics & Government Religion Religion & Spirituality

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