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Julius Caesar

Roman dictator, mentioned in historical comparisons.

minor

Also known as Julian, Julius

First appearance: vii the war of the gods and demons

Julius Caesar shows up with force in VI: The Five Deaths of the Faith. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as an example of a pagan who publicly worshipped gods like Jupiter while privately laughing at them, contrasting with the Christian experience.
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  • Historical and Philosophical Figures
  • Religious Founders and Narrator
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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