Healing, disease, and placebo in Graeco-Roman Asclepius temples: a neurocognitive approach

"This book follows the evidence for Asclepius' supplicants from the moment in which they realized that they were sick until the healing experiences, which they might have had at the asclepieia. From a historical perspective, the main features of the Asclepius cult, as they were shaped main...

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1. VerfasserIn: Panagiotidou, Olympia (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Sheffield, UK Bristol, CT Equinox 2022
In:Jahr: 2022
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Advances in the cognitive science of religion
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Griechenland (Altertum, Motiv) / Medizin
B Antike / Medizin
B Asklepios / Kult / Heilung
RelBib Classification:AE Religionspsychologie
AG Religiöses Leben; materielle Religion
BE Griechisch-Römische Religionen
KBK Osteuropa
TB Altertum
weitere Schlagwörter:B Medicine, Greek and Roman
B Asklepios (Greek deity) Cult
B Healing Religious aspects
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Zusammenfassung:"This book follows the evidence for Asclepius' supplicants from the moment in which they realized that they were sick until the healing experiences, which they might have had at the asclepieia. From a historical perspective, the main features of the Asclepius cult, as they were shaped mainly in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, are examined"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1800501420