Galen's Treatise Περὶ Ἀλυπίας (De indolentia) in Context A Tale of Resilience

This volume offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the "new" Galen text De indolentia, discovered in 2005. It addresses Galen's literary production, his medical and philosophical contribution, the Antonine plague, the reign of Commodus, and finally the reception of the text. Readersh...

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Otros Autores: Petit, Caroline (Editor)
Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Brill 2019
Colección:Studies in Ancient Medicine 52
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Sumario:This volume offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the "new" Galen text De indolentia, discovered in 2005. It addresses Galen's literary production, his medical and philosophical contribution, the Antonine plague, the reign of Commodus, and finally the reception of the text. Readership: All interested in Galen, ancient Greek philosophy, Roman history, the history of medicine, and the history of literature.
Descripción Física:1 electronic resource (302 p.)
ISBN:9789004383302
Acceso:Open Access