A Cry for Help: New Perspectives on Healing and Disease in the Ancient Mediterranean World
Sick People and Healers in the Greco-Roman World. Insights from Documentary Sources and Ancient Medical Literature
- Giulia Ecca, "Shame, Fear, and Noncompliance: The Obstacles in the Patient-Physician Dialogue," 361 - 376 (abstract)
- Julien Ogereau, " 'In Sickness and Healing': Epigraphic Commemorations in Ancient Everyday Life," 377 - 394 (abstract)
- Nicola Reggiani, "Patients and Doctors in Greek Documentary Papyri," 395 - 407 (abstract)
- Mara Rescio, "Who were the Blind that Jesus Healed? Looking at the Synoptic Miracle Stories through the Lens of Greek Documentary Papyri," 409 - 467 (abstract)
The Varieties of Healing. Competition and Dialogue between Doctrines, Practices, and Techniques
- Christian Laes, "More than an Infirmity, Close to a Disability: Reflections on Early Christianity, Healing Miracles, and the History of Disabilities in Antiquity," 471 - 485 (abstract)
- Christian H. Bull, "Hermes Medicus: Astral Healing in the Technical Hermetica," 487 - 516 (abstract)
- Joseph E. Sanzo, "Reassessing the 'Christian' in Christian Magic," 517 - 530 (abstract)
- Mathieu Cuijpers, "Mere Phlegm, Blood, and Bile: Curing Carnal Desire in John Chrysostom and Greek Philosophy," 531 - 558 (abstract)
- Lennart Lehmhaus, "Competition and Compassion: Medical Knowledge among Rabbis, Patients, and Healing Experts in Late Antiquity," 559 - 586 (abstract)