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100 1 _aJulian, Emperor of Rome,
_d331-363
245 1 4 _aThe Works of the Emperor Julian, Vol. 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-04-07
520 _a"The Works of the Emperor Julian, Vol. 1" by Emperor of Rome Julian is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume consists of Julian's orations, particularly highlighting his life, philosophical beliefs, and his efforts to reinstate paganism during his reign. The work provides a detailed examination of Julian's military and administrative achievements, as well as his complex relationship with early Christianity. The opening of this work offers a rich introduction to Julian’s background, detailing his early life, ascension to power, and his significant reforms during his short reign. We learn about his precarious childhood and the historical context leading to his eventual claim to the Roman Empire after a series of political intrigues. The text elaborates on his military successes against the Franks and Alemanni, as well as his philosophical education under prominent thinkers, setting the stage for Julian's promotion of Hellenistic and neo-Platonist thought. His initial oration is presented as a panegyric in honor of Emperor Constantius, outlining a framework that contrasts Julian’s philosophical pursuits with the broader political landscape of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSpeeches, addresses, etc., Greek -- Translations into English
700 1 _aWright, Wilmer Cave,
_d1868-1951
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48664
999 _c89503
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