Two orations of the Emperor Julian  one to the sovereign sun, and the other to the mother of the Gods; translated from the Greek. With notes, and a copious introduction, In Which Some Of The Greatest Arcana Of The Grecian Theology Are Unfolded.

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Two orations of the Emperor Julian one to the sovereign sun, and the other to the mother of the Gods; translated from the Greek. With notes, and a copious introduction, In Which Some Of The Greatest Arcana Of The Grecian Theology Are Unfolded.