The Murder of George of Cappadocia and the Violent Pagan Image in Ammianus Marcellinus
This paper focused on three main issues regarding the brutal murder of George of Cappadocia on 24 December 361 CE in Alexandria and the question of whether the “pagans” attempted to prevent the cult of the martyr. First, an examination of the sources regarding the murderers of George found that the...
Published in: | Scrinium |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Scrinium
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IxTheo Classification: | CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
Further subjects: | B
murder of George of Cappadocia
pagans’ role
Ammianus Marcellinus
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