The Sleeper's Dream : : Asclepius Ritual and Early Christian Discourse / / Jeffrey B. Pettis.

This analysis probes into the nature and use of bodily healing and dreams in antiquity, examining literary and archaeological evidence in order to gain a sense of how the Greco-Roman world understood each through the Asclepius cult, and to understand references to bodily healings and dreams by early...

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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Ancient Dreams and the Asclepius Dream Cult -- Chapter 1: Dreams in Antiquity -- Chapter 2: Pharmacology and Alchemy in Antiquity -- Chapter 3: The Dream of Aelius Aristides -- Part II: Dreams and Early Christian Cults -- Chapter 4: Dreams in Early Christian Sources -- Chapter 5: The Passion of Perpetua -- Chapter 6: Gregory of Nazianzus and St. Augustine -- Conclusion: Dreams and Healing in Early Christian and Asclepius Cults -- Appendix A: PGM Texts in Relation to Dreams and Healing -- Appendix B: Texts of Aristides's and the Asclepius Cult -- Bibliography -- Index
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This analysis probes into the nature and use of bodily healing and dreams in antiquity, examining literary and archaeological evidence in order to gain a sense of how the Greco-Roman world understood each through the Asclepius cult, and to understand references to bodily healings and dreams by early Christian cults and groups.
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Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Preface --
Introduction --
Part 1: Ancient Dreams and the Asclepius Dream Cult --
Chapter 1: Dreams in Antiquity --
Chapter 2: Pharmacology and Alchemy in Antiquity --
Chapter 3: The Dream of Aelius Aristides --
Part II: Dreams and Early Christian Cults --
Chapter 4: Dreams in Early Christian Sources --
Chapter 5: The Passion of Perpetua --
Chapter 6: Gregory of Nazianzus and St. Augustine --
Conclusion: Dreams and Healing in Early Christian and Asclepius Cults --
Appendix A: PGM Texts in Relation to Dreams and Healing --
Appendix B: Texts of Aristides's and the Asclepius Cult --
Bibliography --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Preface --
Introduction --
Part 1: Ancient Dreams and the Asclepius Dream Cult --
Chapter 1: Dreams in Antiquity --
Chapter 2: Pharmacology and Alchemy in Antiquity --
Chapter 3: The Dream of Aelius Aristides --
Part II: Dreams and Early Christian Cults --
Chapter 4: Dreams in Early Christian Sources --
Chapter 5: The Passion of Perpetua --
Chapter 6: Gregory of Nazianzus and St. Augustine --
Conclusion: Dreams and Healing in Early Christian and Asclepius Cults --
Appendix A: PGM Texts in Relation to Dreams and Healing --
Appendix B: Texts of Aristides's and the Asclepius Cult --
Bibliography --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Preface --
Introduction --
Part 1: Ancient Dreams and the Asclepius Dream Cult --
Chapter 1: Dreams in Antiquity --
Chapter 2: Pharmacology and Alchemy in Antiquity --
Chapter 3: The Dream of Aelius Aristides --
Part II: Dreams and Early Christian Cults --
Chapter 4: Dreams in Early Christian Sources --
Chapter 5: The Passion of Perpetua --
Chapter 6: Gregory of Nazianzus and St. Augustine --
Conclusion: Dreams and Healing in Early Christian and Asclepius Cults --
Appendix A: PGM Texts in Relation to Dreams and Healing --
Appendix B: Texts of Aristides's and the Asclepius Cult --
Bibliography --
Index
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