medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Friday, May 21, 2010, at 8:21 am, Christopher Crockett wrote:
> a thorough and learnéd response to a reasonably difficult inquiry from
> another list member.
But not an altogether accurate response. A synapse must have misfired when I wrote:
> and a human Lucifer the son of P[h]osporus is
> attested in
> a Latin inscription from the city of Rome (_CIL_, VI. 8724).
>
He's actually P[h]osphorus son of Lucifer. His gentilician Iulius coupled with these names suggests an imperial freedman.
Thanks, Chris, for the kind words.
--JD
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