Panagiotidou/Healing, Disease and Placebo, 5. The Culmination of Incubation

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How to Cite: Panagiotidou, Olympia. The Culmination of Incubation: Creating the Miracle. Healing, Disease and Placebo in Graeco-Roman Asclepius Temples - A Neurocognitive Approach. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 123-152 Mar 2022. ISBN 9781800501423.

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Chapter 5 examines how all the cultural influences, social interactions and patterns of thought that mediated patients’ decisions to resort to the asclepieia, and the particular elements of the Asclepius cult context would have affected patients’ cognition forming the experience of incubation within the abaton.

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  • container title
    Healing, Disease and Placebo in the Asclepius Temples: A Neurocognitive Approach
  • creator
    Olympia Panagiotidou
  • isbn
    9781800501430 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • series title
    Advances in the Cognitive Science of Religion
  • doi
    https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9781800501430