Society, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius Aristides

In my thesis I examine society, medicine and religion in the work of Aristides, with particular reference to Aristides' Sacred Tales. I demonstrate that Aristides' understanding of his medical condition was inseparable from his religious beliefs and cultic habits, and that this view was en...

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Main Author: Israelowich, Ido
Published: University of Oxford 2008
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spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-4912572015-03-20T06:27:55ZSociety, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius AristidesIsraelowich, Ido2008In my thesis I examine society, medicine and religion in the work of Aristides, with particular reference to Aristides' Sacred Tales. I demonstrate that Aristides' understanding of his medical condition was inseparable from his religious beliefs and cultic habits, and that this view was encouraged by both the medical establishment and religious institutions.885.01University of Oxfordhttp://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491257Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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Israelowich, Ido
Society, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius Aristides
description In my thesis I examine society, medicine and religion in the work of Aristides, with particular reference to Aristides' Sacred Tales. I demonstrate that Aristides' understanding of his medical condition was inseparable from his religious beliefs and cultic habits, and that this view was encouraged by both the medical establishment and religious institutions.
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title Society, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius Aristides
title_short Society, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius Aristides
title_full Society, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius Aristides
title_fullStr Society, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius Aristides
title_full_unstemmed Society, medicine and religion in the work of Aelius Aristides
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publisher University of Oxford
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