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

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Petit, Caroline (editor)

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English

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Abstract

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.

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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/37507

Keywords

History of medicine; thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBX History of medicine

Publication date and place

2019

Imprint

Brill

Series

Studies in Ancient Medicine,

Pages

302

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