Lukian von Samosata - Alexandros oder der Lugenprophet

Lucian's Alexander the False Prophet is the only literary testimony to a highly influential cult of the 'New Asclepios Glycon' which, as archaeological evidence continues to document, spread all over the eastern Mediterranean basin throughout the second and third centuries AD.This book offers an analysis of the complete manuscript tradition, a newly constituted text and a German translation. The e...