Public Aspects of Pain in Late Antiquity: The Testimony of Chrysostom and the Cappadocians in their Graeco-Roman Context
This article is a study of pain from a comparative perspective according to the criteria that have been established in the patristic, philosophical, and medical literature of late antiquity. My overall aim is to examine the mode of evaluation of the severity of a pain and, especially, whether Christ...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2015
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Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Year: 2015, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 260-296 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gregory of Nyssa 335-394
/ John, Chrysostomus 344-407
/ Galenus 129-199
/ Pain
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IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology |
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