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Julian the Apostate   /dʒˈuliən ðə əpˈɔsteɪt/   Listen
Julian the Apostate

noun
1.
Roman Emperor and nephew of Constantine; he restored paganism as the official religion of the Roman Empire and destroyed Christian temples but his decision was reversed after his death (331?-363).  Synonyms: Flavius Claudius Julianus, Julian.






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"Julian the Apostate" Quotes from Famous Books



... right, it is right, if it is wrong, it's wrong, and all the world ought to try to prevent it. I know I would, if anybody would mind me, for it makes me sick to see that man come into the room, and the fuss mamma makes with him. I think he grows worse. I declare I'd as soon see her marry Julian the Apostate! I am so glad he is gone to those races. I should like to ask Caroline what sort of happiness she expects with a man that talks of the Bible as if it was no better than the Iliad! I only wish he would talk so to her, perhaps that ...
— The Two Guardians • Charlotte Mary Yonge



Words linked to "Julian the Apostate" :   Roman Emperor, Emperor of Rome



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