---
title: Fragments on a Divine Vision
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Θείας Ὄψεως
author: Erotic Narrative Anonymous
eul_wid: skw-ar
eul_aid: skw
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/erotica-anon-divine-vision-skw-ar"
period: Late Antique
dialect: Koine
domain: Fiction
format: Prose
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Fragments on a Divine Vision

*Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Θείας Ὄψεως*

**Author:** Erotic Narrative Anonymous

**eul_wid:** `skw-ar` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/erotica-anon-divine-vision-skw-ar)

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