Lucan and John Chrysostom: A Parallel of Imagination

At the end of his treatise "On the Priesthood" (De Sacerdotio) St. John Chrysostom describes the battle between Good and Evil in terms which irresistibly remind the reader of Lucan's macabre humor in describing the battles of the Civil War. Chrysostom knew no Latin. The resemblance be...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Illinois classical studies 2013-01, Vol.38 (38), p.245-254
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