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Davies

by Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius Macrobius

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Discussions on the subject of the Roman festival of Saturnalia, near the time of the winter solstice. By Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius, a fifth-century Roman grammarian and Neoplatonist philosopher, possibly born in Syria or N. Africa. Includes discussions of the Roman calendar and sun worship.

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