Arator: Historia Apostolica

Discover the timeless masterpiece, Arator: Historia Apostolica, penned by Richard J. Hillier and published by Liverpool University Press in 2020. This hardback edition spans an impressive 368 pages and offers a captivating poetic reinterpretation of the Acts of the Apostles. First published in 544, Arator’s work combines epic verse with profound mystical commentary, making it a significant literary achievement of the sixth century. Its immediate success in Rome is a testament to its enduring appeal, particularly among the monks of Anglo-Saxon England and throughout the Carolingian continent. Whether you are a scholar of early Christian literature or a lover of poetic forms, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Dive into the rich historical context and explore the depth of Arator's insights today!