In Praise of Asclepius Aelius Aristides, Selected Prose Hymns

In the second century AD Aelius Aristides wrote eight prose hymns to Greek gods. This volume presents a new edition of the Greek text of four of these hymns (focusing on Asclepius), a new English translation with notes, and a number of essays shedding additional light on these texts from various per...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Aristides, Aelius, author (author), Nesselrath, Karl-Heinz editor (editor), Trapp, Michael editor, Russell, Donald A. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tubingen : Mohr Siebeck 2016
2016.
Edición:1. Aufl
Colección:Scripta Antiquitatis Posterioris ad Ethicam REligionemque pertinentia 5.
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Sumario:In the second century AD Aelius Aristides wrote eight prose hymns to Greek gods. This volume presents a new edition of the Greek text of four of these hymns (focusing on Asclepius), a new English translation with notes, and a number of essays shedding additional light on these texts from various perspectives.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (175 pages)
ISBN:9783161564260