
E. Christian Kopff
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LOCATION: Boulder, CO, OTHER
Associate professor of Classics, associate director of the Honors Program, and director of the Center for Western Civilization, University of Colorado, Boulder. Author of The Devil Knows Latin: Why America Needs the Classical Tradition.
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Julian was a Roman emperor from ad 361 to 363, nephew of Constantine the Great, and a noted scholar and military leader who was proclaimed emperor by his troops. A persistent enemy of Christianity, he publicly announced his conversion to paganism in 361, thus acquiring the epithet “the Apostate.”…
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