Julian The Apostate V1

By Gaetano Negri

Book Overview

Julian the Apostate V1 is a historical biography written by Gaetano Negri. The book focuses on the life and reign of Julian, who was a Roman Emperor from 361 to 363 AD. Julian is known for his rejection of Christianity and his attempt to revive pagan religion in the Roman Empire. The book provides a detailed account of Julian's upbringing, education, and early life, as well as his rise to power and subsequent reign as Emperor. It explores his philosophical and religious beliefs, including his rejection of Christianity and his embrace of Neoplatonism and pagan philosophy. The author also delves into the political and military events of Julian's reign, including his campaigns against the Sassanid Empire and his attempts to reform the Roman army. The book also examines Julian's attempts to promote pagan religion and culture in the Empire, including his building of pagan temples and his persecution of Christians. Overall, Julian the Apostate V1 provides a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most controversial figures in Roman history, shedding light on his motivations, beliefs, and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432648802
• ISBN13: 9781432648800
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"