The Last Pagans of Rome
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Rufinus' vivid account of the battle between the Eastern Emperor Theodosius and the Western usurper Eugenius by the River Frigidus in 394 represents it as the final confrontation between paganism and Christianity. It is indeed widely believed that a largely pagan aristocracy remained a powerful and active force well into the fifth century, sponsoring pagan literary circles, patronage of the classics, and propaganda for the old cults in art and literature...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199959706
ISBN13:9780199959709
Release Date:June 2013
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:896 Pages
Weight:3.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.9" x 9.9"
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