The (Christ and Antichrist, 1 of 3) Merezhkovsky, Dmitry Sergeyevich 1865-1941 creator Trench, Herbert 1865-1923 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Death of the Gods" by Dmitry Merezhkovsky is a novel first published in 1895. It chronicles Roman Emperor Julian's doomed attempt to restore pagan worship against the rise of Christianity during his reign from 361 to 363. The first installment of "The Christ and Antichrist" trilogy, it explores the conflict between two truths: Christianity's heavenly spirituality and Paganism's earthly sensuality. Through Julian's spiritual struggle, Merezhkovsky examines humanity's suffering born from the clash between spirit and flesh, creating Russia's first Symbolist novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Death_of_the_Gods Release date is 2014-08-03 Produced by Katie Hernandez, sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Biographical fiction Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363 -- Fiction Rome -- History -- Julian, 361-363 -- Fiction PG Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46492 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46492 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134052.0 46492