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

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 transformation of...

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Superior document:Brill's companions to the Byzantine world ; Volume 5
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020]
2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Brill's companions to the Byzantine world ; Volume 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • List of Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Introduction: Approaching Julian / Stefan Rebenich and Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
  • 2. Julian’s Philosophical Writings / Hans-Günther Nesselrath
  • 3. The Gallic Wars of Julian Caesar / Peter J. Heather
  • 4. From Caesar to Augustus: Julian against Constantius / Bruno Bleckmann
  • 5. Reform, Routine, and Propaganda: Julian the Lawgiver / Sebastian Schmidt-Hofner
  • 6. The Value of a Good Education: The School Law in Context / Konrad Vössing
  • 7. Revival and Reform: The Religious Policy of Julian / Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
  • 8. Anti-Christian Polemics and Pagan Onto-Theology: Julian’s / Against the Galilaeans / Christoph Riedweg
  • 9. Julian and the Jews / Scott Bradbury
  • 10. The Persian Expedition / Neil McLynn
  • 11. Pagan Reactions to Julian / Arnaldo Marcone
  • 12. The Christian Reception of Julian / Peter van Nuffelen
  • 13. Julian’s Afterlife. The Reception of a Roman Emperor / Stefan Rebenich
  • Bibliography
  • Index.