PHILO,ON THE EMBASSY 80:CALIGULA DRESSING AS HEROES

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摘要 Ifchapters7to10ofTacitus'Annalswereextant,wewouldhaveamorereliableandcriticalaccountofCaligula'sreign,butasitiswecanonlyconsultSuetonius,CassiusDio,JosephusandPhilo.2OfthesewritersonlyPhilowasacontemporaryandhadpersonalacquaintanceofCaligula.Philo'sEmbassytoGainsrelatesthecomingoftworivalembassiestoCaligulafromAlexandria,oneconsistingofJewsandtheotherofGreeks.Philo,beingamemberoftheJewishdelegation,witnessedandsufferedfromtheself-conceitofCaligulaandhishostilitytotheJews.Theaccountasitsurvivesdoesnotpretend...
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出版日期 2000年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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