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Title On prophecy, dreams and human imagination : Synesius, De insomniis / introduction, text, translation and interpretative essays by Donald A. Russell [and 6 others] ; edited by Donald A. Russell and Heinz-Günther Nesselrath.

Publication Info. Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 208 pages).
Series Sapere ; Band 24
Sapere (Darmstadt, Germany) ; Bd. 24.
Contents Text [of De insomniis], translation and notes / text and translation by Donald A. Russell -- Essays. Outline of a general history of speculation about dreams / Ursula Bittrich -- Phantasia in De insomniis / Anne Sheppard -- Dream divination and the neoplatonic search for salvation / Sebastian Gertz -- Synesius and the pneumatic vehicle of the soul in early neoplatonism / Ilinca Tanaseanu-Döbler -- Rhetoric in De insomniis : critique and practice / Donald A. Russell -- Nikephoros Gregoras' commentary on Synesius, De insomniis / Börje Bydén.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-195) and indexes.
Note Print version record.
Language Text of De insomniis in the original Greek with parallel English translation on facing pages.
Subject Synesius, of Cyrene, Bishop of Ptolemais. De insomniis.
Dreams -- Early works to 1800.
Prophecy -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800.
Imagination -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800.
Traum.
Traumdeutung.
Neuplatonismus.
Greece Altertum.
Prophecy -- Christianity. (OCoLC)fst01079203
Imagination -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. (OCoLC)fst00967592
Dreams. (OCoLC)fst01198490
EDUCATION / Higher.
Genre/Form Early works. (OCoLC)fst01411636
Added Author Russell, D. A. (Donald Andrew), editor, translator, writer of added commentary.
Nesselrath, Heinz-Günther, 1957- editor.
Synesius, of Cyrene, Bishop of Ptolemais. De insomniis.
Synesius, of Cyrene, Bishop of Ptolemais. De insomniis. English.
Added Title Synesius, De insomniis
Other Form: Print version: On prophecy, dreams and human imagination. Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2014] 9783161524196 (DLC) 2015379901 (OCoLC)899977117
ISBN 9783161564314 (electronic bk.)
3161564316 (electronic bk.)
9783161524196
3161524195
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