ed. (New York: Meridian, 1958), 32.6 Quoted in Patrick Tierney, The Highest Altar: Unveiling the Mystery of Human Sacrifice (New York: Penguin, n.d.), 441.7 James George Frazer, The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion , abridged ed. (1922; reprint, New York: Macmillan, 1979) 406.8 Ibid., 406 (adapted).9 Ibid., 445 (adapted).10 Adapted from Apuleius, The Golden Ass, trans. Jack Lindsay (1932; reprint, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1962) 237-238.11 Quoted in Augustus Neander, The Emperor Julian and His Generation , trans. C. V. Cox (1812; reprint, Eugene, Ore.: Wipf and Stock, 2001) 58.12 Hans-Josef Klauck, Magic and Paganism in Early Christianity: The World of the Acts of the Apostles, trans. Brian McNeil (Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 2000), 77 (referring specifically to the Epicureans and Stoics).13 Pseudo-Plutarch, quoted in Abraham J. Malherbe, Moral Exhortation: A Greco-Roman Sourcebook (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1986), 30-31.14 Dio Chrysostom, quoted in ibid. 24.15 Acts 14:12.16 Robin Lane Fox, Pagans and Christians (New York: Alfred A.