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Book Synopsis
This volume brings together many important historical texts, the majority of them (speeches of Themistius, the Passion of St Saba, and evidence relating to the life and work of Ulfila) not previously available in English translation.

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...a compact and exciting do-it-yourself kit for the student of Gothic history... outstanding.
Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Table of Contents
  • List of Maps and Figures
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Canonical Letter of Gregory Thaumaturgus and the Third-Century Invasions
  • 2. Themistius, Orations 8, 10: Goths and Romans in the Fourth Century
  • 3. The Sintana de Mure~-Cemjachov Culture
  • 4. Martyrs and Martyrologies
  • 5. The Life and Work of Ulfila
  • 6. The Gothic Bible
  • 7. Selections from the Gothic Bible
  • Bibliography
  • Index

The Goths in the Fourth Century

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/03/1991
      ISBN13: 9780853234265, 978-0853234265
      ISBN10: 0853234264

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume brings together many important historical texts, the majority of them (speeches of Themistius, the Passion of St Saba, and evidence relating to the life and work of Ulfila) not previously available in English translation.

      Trade Review
      ...a compact and exciting do-it-yourself kit for the student of Gothic history... outstanding.
      Bryn Mawr Classical Review

      Table of Contents
      • List of Maps and Figures
      • Preface
      • Abbreviations
      • 1. The Canonical Letter of Gregory Thaumaturgus and the Third-Century Invasions
      • 2. Themistius, Orations 8, 10: Goths and Romans in the Fourth Century
      • 3. The Sintana de Mure~-Cemjachov Culture
      • 4. Martyrs and Martyrologies
      • 5. The Life and Work of Ulfila
      • 6. The Gothic Bible
      • 7. Selections from the Gothic Bible
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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