Libanius

Overview

Works:	106 works in 284 publications in 10 languages and 7,726 library holdings
Genres:	History Biography Autobiographies Records and correspondence Criticism, interpretation, etc Eulogies Military history Speeches
Subject Headings:	Employees
Roles:	Author, Other

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Libanius

The school of Libanius in late antique Antioch by Raffaella Cribiore( )
Autobiography and selected letters by Libanius( Book )
Selected works by Libanius( Book )
Antioch as a centre of Hellenic culture as observed by Libanius by Libanius( Book )
Selected works [of] Libanius by Libanius( Book )

Autobiography (Oration I) the Greek text by Libanius( Book )
Libanius the sophist : rhetoric, reality, and religion in the fourth century by Raffaella Cribiore( Book )
Religious identity in late antiquity : Greeks, Jews, and Christians in Antioch by Isabella Sandwell( )
Selected orations by Libanius( )
Libanius : a critical introduction by Lieve van Hoof( Book )
Discours by Libanius( Book )
Between city and school : selected orations of Libanius by Libanius( Book )
Les étudiants de Libanius by Paul Petit( Book )
Studies in Libanius and Antiochene society under Theodosius by Roger A Pack( Book )
Die Briefe des Libanius by Otto Seeck( Book )
Kaiserreden by Libanius( Book )
Les fonctionnaires dans l'œuvre de Libanius : analyse prosopographique by Paul Petit( Book )
Essai sur la vie et la correspondance du sophiste Libanius. by L Petit( Book )
Libanios, le premier humaniste : études en hommage à Bernard Schouler : actes du colloque de Montpellier, 18-20 mars 2010( Book )
Für Religionsfreiheit, Recht und Toleranz : Libanios' Rede für den Erhalt der heidnischen Tempel by Libanius( Book )

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Most widely held works by Libanius

Libanius's Progymnasmata : model exercises in Greek prose composition and rhetoric by Libanius( )

20 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Greek, Ancient and held by 1,563 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Imaginary speeches : a selection of declamations by Libanius( Book )

5 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discours by Libanius( Book )

5 editions published in 2003 in 3 languages and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lettres pour toutes circonstances : les traités épistolaires du Pseudo-Libanios et du Pseudo-Démétrios de Phalère by Libanius( Book )

4 editions published in 2004 in French and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ces deux traités de rhétorique, un pour chaque auteur, sur le genre épistolaire, fournissent des modèles de lettres, classés par type et accompagnés d'exemples adaptables à toutes situations. Les modèles du Pseudo-Libanios s'adressent au citoyen dans la vie quotidienne et les affaires municipales, et ceux du Pseudo-Démétrios de Phalère, à des employés de la haute administration de l'Empire romain

Libanii sophistae Epistolae. Quas nunc primum maximam partem e variis codicibus, manu exaratis by Libanius( Book )

18 editions published in 1738 in 4 languages and held by 72 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Themistius in Libanius' Brieven; critische uitgave van 52 brieven, voorzien van een historisch commentaar en tekstverklarende nota's by Libanius( Book )

9 editions published in 1936 in 3 languages and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Apologie des Sokrates by Libanius( Book )

6 editions published between 1921 and 1922 in German and Latin and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Select works of the Emperor Julian and some pieces of the Sophist Libanius by Julian( Book )

2 editions published in 1784 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Spätantike Beschreibung von Kunstwerken : archäologischer Kommentar zu den Ekphraseis des Libanios und Nikolaos by Bernhard D Hebert( Book )

4 editions published in 1983 in German and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selected works [of] Libanius by Libanius( Book )

7 editions published in 1987 in English and Greek, Ancient and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Kaiserreden by Libanius( Book )

6 editions published in 2002 in German and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Die Briefe des Libanius by Otto Seeck( Book )

4 editions published between 1906 and 1966 in German and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The works of the Emperor Julian and some pieces of the Sophist Libanus by Julian( Book )

2 editions published in 1798 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dēmosthenous logoi duo kai hexēkonta. : Habes lector Demosthenis graecorum oratorum omnium facile principis orationes duas & sexaginta, & in easdem Vlpiani commentarios, quantum extat: Libanii argumenta: by Demosthenes( Book )

1 edition published in 1532 in Greek, Ancient and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Epitafio per Giuliano (Orazione XVIII) by Libanius( Book )

3 editions published in 2000 in Italian and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Libanii Apologia Socratis by Libanius( Book )

6 editions published between 1891 and 1961 in Latin and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Libanii Sophistae Orationes XVII by Libanius( )

5 editions published in 1754 in Latin and Undetermined and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Autobiography (Oration I) the Greek text by Libanius( Book )

11 editions published in 1965 in 3 languages and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selected works by Libanius( Book )

9 editions published between 1969 and 1987 in 3 languages and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Aristidis Oratio adversus Leptinem, Libanii Delcamatio pro Socrate, Aristoxeni Rhythmicorum elementorum fragmenta by Aelius Aristides( )

2 editions published in 1785 in Italian and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Audience level: 0.37 (from 0.05 for Libanius's ... to 0.91 for Discours ...)

Related Identities

Norman, A. F. (Albert Francis) Other Translator Editor
Cribiore, Raffaella Author Editor
Gibson, Craig A. 1968- Editor
Malosse, Pierre-Louis Translator Editor
Petit, Paul Author Translator
Lagacherie, Odile Translator Editor
John Chrysostom Saint -407
Sandwell, Isabella Author
Martin, Jean 1926-2007 Translator Editor
Saliou, Catherine

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Libanius's Progymnasmata : model exercises in Greek prose composition and rhetoric

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Imaginary speeches : a selection of declamations

Antioch as a centre of Hellenic culture as observed by Libanius

Alternative Names

Libanio

Libanios

Livaniĭ

Languages

English (76)

German (27)

Latin (23)

French (17)

Greek, Ancient (16)

Dutch (7)

Italian (5)

Multiple languages (3)

Miscellaneous languages (2)

Greek, Modern (1)