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In praise of Asclepius : selected prose hymns /

In the second century AD Aelius Aristides wrote eight prose hymns to Greek gods. This volume presents a new edition of the Greek text of four of these hymns (focusing on Asclepius), a new English translation with notes, and a number of essays shedding additional light on these texts from various per...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Aristides, Aelius (Autor), Brockmann, Christian (Autor), Melfi, Milena (Autor), Nesselrath, Heinz-Günther, 1957- (Autor, Editor ), Parker, Robert, 1950- (Autor), Russell, D. A. (Donald Andrew) (Autor, Editor , Traductor), Steger, Florian, 1974- (Autor), Trapp, Michael B. (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2016]
Colección:Sapere (Darmstadt, Germany) ; Bd. 29.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Texts, translations and notes / by Donald A. Russell. Or. 38. Asklēpiadai
  • Or. 39. Eis to phrear tou Asklēpiou
  • Or. 42. Lalia eis Asklēpion
  • Panēgyrikos tō hydati <tō> en Pergamō
  • Notes on the translations / Donald A. Russell, M. Melfi, H.-G. Nesselrath, R. Parker, M. Trapp.
  • Essays. Religion in the prose hyms / Robert Parker
  • The archaeology of the Asclepium of Pergamum / Milena Melfi
  • A god and two humans on matters of medicine : Asclepius, Galen and Aelius Aristides / Christian Brockmann
  • Aristides, patient of Asclepius in Pergamum / Florian Steger.