Panagiotidou/Healing, Disease and Placebo, Conclusion. Completing the Loop

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How to Cite: Panagiotidou, Olympia. Completing the Loop. Healing, Disease and Placebo in Graeco-Roman Asclepius Temples - A Neurocognitive Approach. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 153-160 Mar 2022. ISBN 9781800501423.

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In the Conclusion, the main steps of the kind of journeys supplicants might have followed in order to experience the asclepieia’s placebo effects are briefly reviewed. It is underlined that this study highlights how the application of cognitive theories to an ancient cult can deepen modern historical knowledge of past people.

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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