TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kovács,Péter
TI  - Marcus Aurelius' rain miracle and the Marcomannic wars
T2  - Mnemosyne. Supplements,
SN  - 9789047443261
AV  - DG297 .K68 2009eb
U1  - 937/.07 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Marcus Aurelius,
KW  - Mark Aurel
KW  - Marcomannic War (167-180)
KW  - fast
KW  - Marcomannic War, 167-180
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Miracles
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Ancient
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Religion
KW  - Regen
KW  - swd
KW  - Markomannenkriege
KW  - Wunder
KW  - Rome
KW  - History
KW  - Marcus Aurelius, 161-180
KW  - Rome (Empire)
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-288) and indexes; Introduction -- Chapter 1. The rain miracle -- Chapter 2. Research history of the rain miracle -- Chapter 3. Sources for the rain miracle -- Chapter 4. The rain miracle in medieval Latin and Byzantine sources -- Chapter 5. Coins and the rain miracle -- Chapter 6. The forged letter attributed to Marcus Aurelius -- Chapter 7. Julian Theurgistes and the rain miracle -- Chapter 8. The lightning and rain miracles -- Chapter 9. The Column of Marcus Aurelius -- Chapter 10. The scenes on the Column of Marcus Aurelius -- Chapter 11. Marcomannic-Quadian assault on Italy -- Chapter 12. Pannonia and the Marcomannic wars -- Chapter 13. The dating of the scenes on the Column of Marcus Aurelius; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - The rain and lightning miracles are the best-known events of Marcus Aurelius' northern wars. Several pagan and Christian versions existed in Antiquity. The author studies and publishes the sources and the development of the legend from Antiquity to the 14th century
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