Last Pagan

Discover the captivating story of Emperor Julian, the last pagan ruler of Rome, in Last Pagan by Adrian Murdoch. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2005, this insightful paperback edition spans 260 pages, delving into a transformative era from 30 B.C. to 476 A.D.

Julian's life, marked by his rise from an aristocratic Christian upbringing to a fervent advocate of paganism, is a fascinating exploration of faith and power. This book chronicles his struggle to revive paganism in a time when Christianity was on the rise, making him a pivotal figure in the history of the Roman Empire.

Join Adrian Murdoch as he unravels the complexities of Julian's reign, his bloody dynasty, and his ambitious mission to restore the ancient traditions of Rome. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the dynamics of religion and politics, Last Pagan is a compelling read that sheds light on a critical moment in history.