Earth, Dream, and Healing: The Integration of Materia and Psyche in the Ancient World

Influenced by the methods and practices of Hippocrates, the Asclepius cult used herbal formulae and medicinal applications intricately connected with Asclepius cult rituals and worship. An understanding of the types of herb and medical applications surrounding their use by the cult aids understandin...

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1. VerfasserIn: Pettis, Jeffrey B. 1955- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2006]
In: Journal of religion and health
Jahr: 2006, Band: 45, Heft: 1, Seiten: 113-129
weitere Schlagwörter:B Salvation
B Alchemy
B Early Christianity
B Egypt
B Magic
B ancient dreams
B Healing
B Ancient Medicine
B Asclepius
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Zusammenfassung:Influenced by the methods and practices of Hippocrates, the Asclepius cult used herbal formulae and medicinal applications intricately connected with Asclepius cult rituals and worship. An understanding of the types of herb and medical applications surrounding their use by the cult aids understanding of the inner world and symbolism of ancient dreams.
ISSN:1573-6571
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s10943-005-9010-9