The Emperor Julian's Oration to the Sovereign Sun (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417987672)

The Emperor Julian's Oration to the Sovereign Sun is a historical text written by Emperor Julian, a Roman Emperor who ruled from 361 to 363 CE. The book is a speech given by Julian to the sun, which he believed to be a divine entity, praising its power and influence over the world. Julian was known for his interest in philosophy and religion, and this speech reflects his beliefs in the importance of pagan traditions and the power of nature. The book provides insight into the religious and philosophical beliefs of the Roman Empire during the fourth century, as well as Julian's personal beliefs and worldview. The Emperor Julian's Oration to the Sovereign Sun is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the complex and diverse beliefs of the ancient world.THIS 96 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Two Orations of the Emperor Julian, by Emperor Julian . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591271.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.

Author: Emperor Julian
ISBN-10: 1417987677
ISBN-13: 9781417987672
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 100
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.21d