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Greek biography and panegyric in late antiquity
Tomas Hägg, Philip Rousseau and Christian Høgel-
Frontmatter
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Preface (page ix)
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Abbreviations (page xi)
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Introduction: Biography and Panegyric (Tomas Hägg and Philip Rousseau, page 1)
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1. Philosophic Lives and the Philosophic Life: Porphyry and Iamblichus (Gilliam Clark, page 29)
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2. Birth, Death, and Divinity in Porphyry's Life of Plotinus (M.J. Edwards, page 52)
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3. Form and Meaning: The Vita Constantini and the Vita Antonii (Averil Cameron, page 72)
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4. Antony as Teacher in the Greek Life (Philip Rousseau, page 89)
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5. Philosophy and Simplicity: The Problem of Classical Education in Early Christian Biography (Samuel Rubenson, page 110)
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6. Your Honor, My Reputation: St. Gregory of Nazianzus's Funeral Oration on St. Basil the Great (Frederick W. Norris, page 140)
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7. How to Praise a Friend: St. Gregory of Nazianzus's Funeral Oration on St. Basil the Great (David Konstan, page 160)
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8. Eros Transformed: Same-Sex Love and Divine Desire. Reflections on the Erotic Vocabulary in St. Gregory of Nazianzus's Speech on St. Basil the Great (Jostein Børtnes, page 180)
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9. The Rhetoric of Praise in the Private Orations of Themistius (Robert J. Penella, page 194)
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10. Strategies of Representation in Collective Biography: Constructing the Subject as Holy (Patricia Cox Miller, page 209)
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11. The Syriac Life of Rabbula and Syrian Hellenism (G.W. Bowersock, page 255)
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Contributors (page 273)
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General Index (page 277)
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Index Locorum (page 283)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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CR | 52.1 (2002): 46-48 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3662474 |
JR | 82.4 (Oct. 2002): 628-629 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1206530 |
AJP | 823.1 (Spring 2002): 141-144 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1562011 |
JRS | 94 (2004): 274-275 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4135094 |
CH | 72.1 (Mar. 2003): 189-190 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4146809 |
BIO | 25.2 (Spring 2002): 375-377 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/biography/v025/25.2garrison.html |
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Published: c2000
Publisher: University of California Press
- 9780520223882 (hardcover)