In praise of Asclepius : selected prose hymns / Aelius Aristides ; introduction, text, translation and interpretative essays by Christian Brockmann, Milena Melfi, Heinz-Günther Nesselrath, Robert Parker, Donald A. Russell, Florian Steger, Michael Trapp ; edited by Donald A. Russell, Michael Trapp, and Heinz-Günther Nesselrath.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aristides, Aelius, author.

Russell, D. A. (Donald Andrew), author, editor, translator.

Brockmann, Christian, author.

Melfi, Milena, author.

Nesselrath, Heinz-Günther, 1957- author, editor.

Parker, Robert, 1950- author.

Steger, Florian, 1974- author.

Trapp, Michael B., author, editor.

Series:

Sapere (Darmstadt, Germany) ; Bd. 29.

Sapere ; Band XXIX

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asklepios (Greek deity).

Asklepios (Greek deity)--Early works to 1800.

Asklepios.

Hymns, Greek (Classical).

Genre:

Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek.

Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek -- Translations into English.

Speeches.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

x, 164 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2016]

Language Note:

Original text in Greek, introduction, text, translation, commentary and essays in English.

Contents:

Texts, translations and notes / by Donald A. Russell. Or. 38. Asklēpiadai

Or. 39. Eis to phrear tou Asklēpiou

Or. 42. Lalia eis Asklēpion

Panēgyrikos tō hydati <tō> en Pergamō

Notes on the translations / Donald A. Russell, M. Melfi, H.-G. Nesselrath, R. Parker, M. Trapp.

Texts, translations and notes / by Donald A. Russell. Or. 38. Ασκληπιάδαι

Or. 39. Εἰς τὸ φρέαρ τοῦ Ἀσκληπιοῦ

Or. 42. Λαλιὰ εἰς Ἀσκληπιόν

Πανηγυρικὸς τῷ ὕδατι <τῷ> ἐν Περγάμῳ

Essays. Religion in the prose hyms / Robert Parker

The archaeology of the Asclepium of Pergamum / Milena Melfi

A god and two humans on matters of medicine : Asclepius, Galen and Aelius Aristides / Christian Brockmann

Aristides, patient of Asclepius in Pergamum / Florian Steger.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contains:

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Asklēpiadai. English (Russell)

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Asklēpiadai. Greek (Russell)

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Eis to phrear tou Asklēpiou. English (Russell)

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Eis to phrear tou Asklēpiou. Greek (Russell)

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Lalia eis Asklēpion. English (Russell)

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Lalia eis Asklēpion. Greek (Russell)

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Panēgyrikos epi tō hydati tō en Pergamō. English (Russell)

Container of: Aristides, Aelius. Panēgyrikos epi tō hydati tō en Pergamō. Greek (Russell)

ISBN:

9783161536595

3161536592

OCLC:

957715264

Publisher Number:

9783161536595