In Praise of Asclepius: Aelius Aristides, Selected Prose Hymns (Scripta Antiquitatis Posterioris Ad Ethicam Religionemque Pertinentia, 29)
by Donald A. Russell, Michael Trapp, Heinz-Gunther Nesselrath, Christian Brockmann, Milena Melfi
This scholarly volume gathers selected prose hymns by Aelius Aristides focused on Asclepius. Published as volume 29 in the Scripta Antiquitatis Posterioris Ad Ethicam Religionemque Pertinentia series, it will interest readers of ancient literature, classical studies, and the history of religion.
About This Book
In Praise of Asclepius presents selected prose hymns by Aelius Aristides, an author associated with the literature of classical antiquity.
The volume focuses on writings devoted to Asclepius, the figure named in its title, and offers access to these texts in a scholarly edition.
It forms volume 29 of the Scripta Antiquitatis Posterioris Ad Ethicam Religionemque Pertinentia series.
Donald A. Russell, Michael Trapp, Heinz-Gunther Nesselrath, Christian Brockmann, and Milena Melfi are credited as the contributors to this edition.
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