Divine Mania

Alteration of Consciousness in Ancient Greece

von Yulia Ustinova

412 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Divine mania comprises a fascinating array of experiences, which could be voluntary or involuntary, intense or mild, and were interpreted as an invasive divine power within one's mind, or illumination granted by a superhuman being. Greece was unique in its attitude to alteration of consciousness and the prominent position of the divine

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte
• ISBN: 9780367594268
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.08.2020
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Routledge