“Your God will be my God”: How John Zonaras Rewrote Plutarch’s <i>Alexander</i>

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  • Jeffrey Beneker

Abstract

In narrating, from Josephus, Alexander’s visit to Jerusalem, Zonaras inserts a summary of Plutarch’s Life which he carefully modifies so as to make credible Josephus’ report of Alexander’s deference to the true God.

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2024-03-18

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