Truly Beyond Wonders: Aelius Aristides and the Cult of Asklepios - Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture Representation - Petsalis-Diomidis, Alexia (Lecturer in Classical Art and Archaeology, Corpus Christi College, Oxford and Lecturer in Classical Greek Art, King's College London) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780199561902 - March 4, 2010
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Truly Beyond Wonders: Aelius Aristides and the Cult of Asklepios - Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture Representation

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A fully illustrated study of healing pilgrimage in the Roman empire during the second century AD. The focus is upon one particular pilgrim, the famous orator Aelius Aristides, whose Sacred Tales is examined in the context of the sanctuary of Asklepios at Pergamon, where the author spent two years in search of healing.


344 pages, 83 in-text illustrations, 4 colour plates

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 4, 2010
ISBN13 9780199561902
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 342
Dimensions 200 × 253 × 23 mm   ·   965 g
Language English  

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