The Bull Slayer: A Plinius Secundus Mystery

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by Bruce Macbain


  Lucian. “Alexander the Oracle-Monger” in The Works of Lucian of Samosata. Translated by Henry Watson Fowler and Francis George Fowler. Forgotten Books, n.d.

  Pliny the Younger, Complete Letters. Translated by P. G. Walsh. Oxford U. Press, 2006

  Selected secondary works:

  Andreau, Jean. Banking and Business in the Roman World. Cambridge U. Press, 1999

  Beck, Roger. “The Mysteries of Mithras: A New Account of Their Genesis.” Journal of Roman Studies, 88 (1998), 115-128

  Idem. “Myth, Doctrine, and Initiation in the Mysteries of Mithras: New Evidence from a Cult Vessel.” Journal of Roman Studies, 90 (2000), 145-180

  Burton, G. P. Proconsuls, Assizes and the Administration of Justice under the Empire. Journal of Roman Studies, 65 (1975), 92-106.

  Clauss, Manfred. The Roman Cult of Mithras. Translated by Richard Gordon. Routledge, 2000

  Jones, A. H. M. The Greek City from Alexander to Justinian. Oxford U. Press, 1940

  Jones, C. P. The Roman World of Dio Chrysostom. Harvard U. Press, 1978

  Knapp, Robert. Invisible Romans. Profile Books, 2011

  Pomeroy, Sarah B. Goddesses, whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity. Schocken Books, 1995.

  Schachter, Steven C., ed. Brainstorms—Epilepsy in Our Words: Personal Accounts of Living with Seizures. Raven Press, 1993.

  Temkin, Owsei. The Falling Sickness: A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology. 2nd ed. Rev. Johns Hopkins U. Press, 1971

  About the Author

  Bruce Macbain has earned a B.A. in Classical Studies from the University of Chicago and a doctorate in Ancient History from the University of Pennsylvania. He has taught Classics and Greek and Roman history at VanderbiltUniversity and BostonUniversity. His special interests are religion and medicine in the ancient world.

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