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Contents 8 Acknowledgements 12 List of Abbreviations 17 List of Illustrations 20 List of Contributors 24 Introduction: Becoming A Classic 34 Part 1 Author, Context, and Religion 42 Chapter 1 The Poet from Panopolis: An Obscure Biography and a Controversial Figure 44 Chapter 2 Nonnus’ Panopolis 87 Chapter 3 The Religious Background of Nonnus 108 Part 2 The Dionysiaca 122 Chapter 4 Nonnus and Dionysiac-Orphic Religion 124 Chapter 5 The Poet of Dionysus: Birth of the Last among the Gods 144 Chapter 6 Major Themes and Motifs in the Dionysiaca 158 Chapter 7 Minor Characters in the Dionysiaca 185 Chapter 8 Narrative and Digression in the Dionysiaca 206 Chapter 9 The Psychology in the Dionysiaca 226 Part 3 The Paraphrase of St John’s Gospel 246 Chapter 10 Nonnus and Biblical Epic 248 Chapter 11 Approaching the ‘Spiritual Gospel’: Nonnus as Interpreter of John 273 Chapter 12 Nonnus’ Paraphrastic Technique: A Case Study of Self-Recognition in John 9 300 Chapter 13 Nonnus and Christian Literature 322 Chapter 14 Nonnus’ Christology 341 Chapter 15 The Mystery Terminology in Nonnus’ Paraphrase 360 Part 4 Metre, Style, Poetry, and Visual Arts 384 Chapter 16 The Nonnian Hexameter 386 Chapter 17 N

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Author
Accorinti, Domenico;of Panopolis Nonnus
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers
Published
2016
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction

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