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A companion to Julian the Apostate / by Stefan Rebenich, Hans-Ulrich Wiemer.

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"Few Roman emperors enjoy such fame as Flavius Claudius Iulianus - although he was sole ruler of the Roman Empire for only eighteen months (361-363). Since his early death he has been known as Julian the Apostate - the nephew of Constantine the Great who in vain tried to reverse the transformat...

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Other Authors: Wiemer, Hans-Ulrich (Editor), Rebenich, Stefan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Series:Brill's companions to the Byzantine world ; vol.5.
Subjects:
Julian, > Emperor of Rome, > 331-363.
Julian, > Emperor of Rome, > 331-363 > Influence.
Rome > History > Julian, 361-363.
Emperors > Rome > Biography.
Emperors.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Rome (Empire)
Biographies.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Approaching Julian / Stefan Rebenich and Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
  • Julian's Philosophical Writings / Hans-Günther Nesselrath
  • The Gallic Wars of Julian Caesar / Peter J. Heather
  • From Caesar to Augustus: Julian against Constantius / Bruno Bleckmann
  • Reform, Routine, and Propaganda: Julian the Lawgiver / Sebastian Schmidt-Hofner
  • The Value of a Good Education: The School Law in Context / Konrad Vössing
  • Revival and Reform: The Religious Policy of Julian / Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
  • Anti-Christian Polemics and Pagan Onto-Theology: Julian's Against the Galilaeans / Christoph Riedweg
  • Julian and the Jews / Scott Bradbury
  • The Persian Expedition / Neil McLynn
  • Pagan Reactions to Julian / Arnaldo Marcone
  • The Christian Reception of Julian / Peter van Nuffelen
  • Julian's Afterlife. The Reception of a Roman Emperor / Stefan Rebenich.

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