Publication Reviews/Oct 08, 2019

Recognizing Miracles in Antiquity and Beyond

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Addressing a broad swath of genres over a grand sweep time, Recognizing Miracles is not the first or definitive word on miracles and wonders in Greek and Roman literature, but it is recommended reading for both scholars who specialize therein and also readers who want to begin to grapple with issues regarding the literary role of these phenomena.

Maria Gerolemou, ed. Recognizing Miracles in Antiquity and Beyond. Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes, 53. Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter, 2018.

From Bryn Mawr Classical Review (BMCR). Review by Trevor S. Luke, Florida State University