Galen's Treatise Περὶ Ἀλυπίας in Context
A Tale of Resilience
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Word Count
75,500 words, Guess
Page Count
302 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139789004383302
- ISBN-109004383301
- Open LibraryOL31368768M
Description
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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