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This book offers an analysis of the paraphrastic techniques which Nonnus employs for rendering St. John's Gospel in Homerising verse. The study examines the poem's dependence on ancient rhetorical theory, its aesthetics and its dialogue with theology

Offers a new critical text alongside fluent and engaging English translations~Provides comprehensive detail in a rich and keenly-focused word-by-word commentary~Draws new conclusions about the interrelations of some of the apographa and presents new readings of several key poems