Lucian: Alexander Or the False Prophet by Peter Thonemann
Lucian: Alexander Or the False Prophet

Peter Thonemann

Lucian: Alexander Or the False Prophet

Peter Thonemann

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The Alexander is an extraordinary and unclassifiable work: part biography, part invective, part Epicurean critique of divination. It casts a uniquely vivid light on social mores and religious beliefs in the Antonine age, and was a major influence...

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