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Title |
Title of document |
The Spread of the Asclepius Cult: Deciding to Visit an Asclepieion - Healing, Disease and Placebo in Graeco-Roman Asclepius Temples |
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Creator |
Author's name, affiliation, country |
Olympia Panagiotidou; Aristotle University of Thessaloniki; Greece |
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Religious Studies |
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Keyword(s) |
Asclepius; asclepieia; cognitive science of religion; religion in antiquity; classics; Graeco-Roman; cult; religious healing; psychology of cult; neuroscience |
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Subject classification |
cognitive science of religion; anthropology; Classics |
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Description |
Abstract |
Chapter 3 outlines the geographical expansion of the Asclepius cult and focuses on those features of the great asclepieia that made them attractive healing places for people suffering from health problems. The motives and conditions that could move persons afflicted by an illness to resort to Asclepius temples are examined. |
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Publisher |
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Equinox Publishing Ltd |
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08-Mar-2022 |
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Peer-reviewed Article |
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Format |
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PDF |
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Identifier |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/42454 |
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Identifier |
Digital Object Identifier |
10.1558/equinox.42454 |
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Source |
Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) |
Equinox eBooks Publishing; Healing, Disease and Placebo in Graeco-Roman Asclepius Temples |
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Language |
English=en |
en |
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Rights |
Copyright and permissions |
Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |