On prophecy, dreams and human imagination : Synesius, De insomniis /
Synesius' essay De insomniis ('On Dreams') inquires into the meaning and importance of dreams for human beings and treats themes - most of all the relationship of humans to higher spheres -, which for religiously- and philosophically-minded people are still important today.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autres auteurs: | , , |
Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés Griego Antiguo |
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Tübingen :
Mohr Siebeck,
[2014]
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Collection: | Sapere (Darmstadt, Germany) ;
Bd. 24. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Text [of De insomniis], translation and notes / text and translation by Donald A. Russell
- Essays. Outline of a general history of speculation about dreams / Ursula Bittrich
- Phantasia in De insomniis / Anne Sheppard
- Dream divination and the neoplatonic search for salvation / Sebastian Gertz
- Synesius and the pneumatic vehicle of the soul in early neoplatonism / Ilinca Tanaseanu-Döbler
- Rhetoric in De insomniis : critique and practice / Donald A. Russell
- Nikephoros Gregoras' commentary on Synesius, De insomniis / Börje Bydén.