Lucian of Samosata was a Hellenized Syrian satirist, rhetorician and pamphleteer who is best known for his characteristic tongueincheek style, with which he frequently ridiculed superstition, religious practices, and belief in the paranormal.
Lucian of Samosata was a Hellenized Syrian satirist, rhetorician and pamphleteer who is best known for his characteristic tongueincheek style, with which he frequently ridiculed superstition, religious practices, and belief in the paranormal.