Theseven books of the Diuinae institutiones, the most important work by Lactantius, the Christian author and contemporary of Constantine the Great, are an apologetic treatise that includes a defense of Christianity and a criticism of pagan religion, philosophy and morals. The third fascicle, consisting of books V and VI , continues the critical edition of this work, of whichfascicle 1, containing books I and II as well as a praefatio, was published in 2005, andfascicle 2 with books III and IV in 2007. Book VII and indices will comprise a fourth fascicle, planned for 2011.
Pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter
Release
July 15, 2009
ISBN
3110214660
ISBN 13
9783110214666
Libri V Et VI (Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana (B) (Latin Edition)
Theseven books of the Diuinae institutiones, the most important work by Lactantius, the Christian author and contemporary of Constantine the Great, are an apologetic treatise that includes a defense of Christianity and a criticism of pagan religion, philosophy and morals. The third fascicle, consisting of books V and VI , continues the critical edition of this work, of whichfascicle 1, containing books I and II as well as a praefatio, was published in 2005, andfascicle 2 with books III and IV in 2007. Book VII and indices will comprise a fourth fascicle, planned for 2011.