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Walter Paters Marius the Epicurean 1885 presented here in two volumes is a philosophical and historical Bildungsroman set during the comparatively peaceful reign of the Antonine emperors It follows Marius a sensitive young Roman through education travel friendship religious inquiry and encounters with both pagan ritual and the emerging Christian community Paters richly meditative prose transforms antiquity into an aesthetic and spiritual landscap...Seguir leyendo