Aristides, born in 117 A.D. was the greatest sophist of his time and his 6 books remains the only collection of individual dreams from the pagan world. Similarities with modern directive psychotherapy are evident in the incubatory rite when, after sleeping in the Aesculapius temple, a postulant could have therapeutic prescriptions through the dream interpretations

A few psychological considerations about "Sacred Tales" by Aelius Aristides / Filippo, Petruccelli; Simonelli, Chiara. - STAMPA. - (1988), pp. 376-390.

A few psychological considerations about "Sacred Tales" by Aelius Aristides

SIMONELLI, Chiara
1988

Abstract

Aristides, born in 117 A.D. was the greatest sophist of his time and his 6 books remains the only collection of individual dreams from the pagan world. Similarities with modern directive psychotherapy are evident in the incubatory rite when, after sleeping in the Aesculapius temple, a postulant could have therapeutic prescriptions through the dream interpretations
1988
Issues in cognition and social representation
8820430940
Sacred tales; dreams; incubatio
02 Pubblicazione su volume::02a Capitolo o Articolo
A few psychological considerations about "Sacred Tales" by Aelius Aristides / Filippo, Petruccelli; Simonelli, Chiara. - STAMPA. - (1988), pp. 376-390.
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