Galen's "De indolentia": essays on a newly discovered letter
"The recently discovered letter De indolentia is a moral-philosophical treatise in which Galen describes his response to the fire in the city of Rome (192 CE) that destroyed a significant portion of his library and medicines. In addition to essays on important aspects of the text, this volume i...
| Subtitles: | De indolentia |
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| Contributors: | ; ; |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Tübingen
Mohr Siebeck
2014
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| In: |
Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum (88)
Year: 2014 |
| Series/Journal: | Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum
88 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Galenus 129-199, De dolore evitando
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Galen De indolentia B Galen Greek literature / Study and teaching Greek literature / Criticism, Textual Philosophy Ethics B Galen |
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| Summary: | "The recently discovered letter De indolentia is a moral-philosophical treatise in which Galen describes his response to the fire in the city of Rome (192 CE) that destroyed a significant portion of his library and medicines. In addition to essays on important aspects of the text, this volume includes an English translation, a collation of leading critical editions, and an expansive bibliography"--Back cover |
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| Physical Description: | X, 336 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 3-16-153215-5 978-3-16-153215-3 |
