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Truly Beyond Wonders

- Aelius Aristides and the Cult of Asklepios

About Truly Beyond Wonders

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199561902
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 342
  • Published:
  • March 3, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 200x253x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 944 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Truly Beyond Wonders

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.

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