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Greek biography and panegyric in late antiquity
- Title
- Greek biography and panegyric in late antiquity / edited by Tomas Hägg and Philip Rousseau ; with the assistance of Christian Høgel.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xii, 288 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The transformation of the classical heritage ; 31
- Subjects
- Note
- Papers originally presented at a conference at the Centre for the Study of European Civilization, Faculty of Arts, University of Bergen (Norway), August 28-31, 1996.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-271) and indexes.
- Contents
- Philosophic lives and the philosophic life: Porphyry and Iamblichus / Gillian Clark -- Birth, death, and divinity in Porphyry's Life of Plotinus / M.J. Edwards -- Form and meaning: the Vita Constantini and the Vita Antonii / Averil Cameron -- Antony as teacher in the Greek Life / Philip Rousseau -- Philosophy and simplicity: the problem of classical education in early Christian biography / Samuel Rubenson -- Your honor, my reputation: St. Gregory of Nazianzus's funeral oration on St. Basil the Great / Frederick W. Norris -- How to praise a friend: St. Gregory of Nazianzus's funeral oration for St. Basil the Great / David Konstan -- 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 -- The rhetoric of praise in the private orations of Themistius / Robert J. Penella -- Strategies of representation in collective biography: constructing the subject as holy / Patricia Cox Miller -- The Syriac life of Rabbula and Syrian Hellenism / G.W. Bowersock.
- Call Number
- JFE 02-9789
- ISBN
- 0520223888 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 00028710
- OCLC
- 43662085
- Title
- Greek biography and panegyric in late antiquity / edited by Tomas Hägg and Philip Rousseau ; with the assistance of Christian Høgel.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2000.
- Series
- The transformation of the classical heritage ; 31
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-271) and indexes.
- Added Author
- Hägg, Tomas.Rousseau, Philip.Høgel, Christian.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-9789