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Excerpt from De Themistii Libanii Iuliani in Constantium Orationibus: Dissertatio Inauguralis Quam Amplissimi Philosophorum Vratislaviensium Ordinis Consensu Et Auctoritate Ad Summos in Philosophia Honores Rite Capessendos una Cum Thesibus Die XII. Mensis Octobris Anni MCMVII Hora 10 1/2 Publice Defendet
Inter illos viros saeculi IV., qui toto animo antiquae fidei dediti manebant summumque litterarum Graecarum studium cole bant, in orientali parte imperii Romani excellunt Themistius, Libanius, Iulianus. Iulianus, qui imperator inimioissimus fidei Christianae erat, inter alios magistro usus est Themistio') et orationes Libanii, cui in disciplinam se tradere vetitus erat, olam per disoipulum quendam sibi Ex illo tempore cum iis per commercium litterarum amicitiam alebat. Themistius et Libanius, qui eodem tempore (350 - 352) in eadem urbe (con stantinopoli) docebant, amieitiam inierunt, quae multis epistulis confirmatur. Cum Libanius et Themistius invioem magni se aestimarent et Iulianus discipulus esset, multum interest scire, quae inter eos intercesserit ratio, si eidem rei traotandae operam suam navabant. Tale argumentum est laudatio Constantii imperatoris. Earn omnes tres composuerunt: Iulianus et Libanius, qui aliquot annis post mullam oooasionem praetermiserunt impe ratori detrahendi et maledicendi (of. Iu]. Ep. Ad Ath.: Lib. Ed. Foerster vol. II p. 250, 14; 335, 11 Themistius, qui per totam vitam bona memoria eum coluit.
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