Experiencing Pain in Imperial Greek Culture

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This volume investigates the history and nature of pain in Greek culture under the Roman Empire (50-250 CE). Traditional accounts of pain in this society have focused either on philosophical or medical theories of pain or on Christian notions of ''suffering''; fascination with the pained body has often been assumed to be a characteristic of Christian society, rather than Imperial culture in genera...
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This volume investigates the history and nature of pain in Greek culture under the Roman Empire (50-250 CE). Traditional accounts of pain in this society have focused either on philosophical or medical theories of pain or on Christian notions of ''suffering''; fascination with the pained body has often been assumed to be a characteristic of Christian society, rather than Imperial culture in genera...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9780192538482
  • Publication Date: 3 Nov 2017
  • Publisher: OUP Oxford
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM