Julian the Apostate,Used

Julian the Apostate,Used

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This portrayal of one of antiquitys most enigmatic figures offers a vivid and compact assessment of the Apostates life and reign. Proceeding directly from an evaluation of the ancient sourcesthe testimony of friends and enemies of Julian as well as the writings of the emperor himselfthe author traces Julians youth, his years as the commander of the Roman forces in Gaul, and his emergence as sole ruler in the course of a dramatic march to Constantinople. In G. W. Bowersocks analysis of Julians religious revolution, the emperors ardent espousal of a lost cause is seen to have made intolerable demands upon pagans, Jews, and Christians alike.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'Julian the Apostate' by G. W. Bowersock? A: The book provides a vivid and compact assessment of the life and reign of Julian the Apostate, analyzing his youth, military career, and religious revolution based on ancient sources.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Julian the Apostate' have? A: 'Julian the Apostate' consists of 152 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: 'Julian the Apostate' is published in paperback binding.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Julian the Apostate'? A: The book is authored by G. W. Bowersock.
  • Q: When was 'Julian the Apostate' published? A: 'Julian the Apostate' was published on March 25, 1997.
  • Q: Is 'Julian the Apostate' a used book, and what is its condition? A: Yes, this is a used book that is described to be in good condition.
  • Q: What edition of 'Julian the Apostate' is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Julian the Apostate'.
  • Q: What major themes are explored in 'Julian the Apostate'? A: The book explores themes including Julian's military leadership, his religious reforms, and the challenges he posed to pagans, Jews, and Christians.
  • Q: Does 'Julian the Apostate' include insights from ancient sources? A: Yes, the book proceeds from an evaluation of ancient sources, including testimonies from both friends and enemies of Julian.
  • Q: What is the historical significance of Julian the Apostate as discussed in the book? A: Julian the Apostate is portrayed as an enigmatic figure whose efforts to revive paganism and challenge Christianity during his reign had a lasting impact on religious dynamics in antiquity.

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