Larry Dossey
Biographic Data
| ID | 263137 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Larry Dossey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Larry |
| FAMILY NAME | Dossey |
| SIGNATURE | DOSSEY L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Associate Professor, History Department, Loyola University of Chicago https://dx.doi.org/2456 Chicago, IL USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1901-2928 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Latin Chrysostom Collection, the Semi-Pelagian Controversy, and Sixth-century Rome
In 1894 Germain Morin identified a collection of 31 Pseudo-Chrysostomic sermons as the work of a single late antique Latin author. Although widely read in the Middle Ages, there is still little consensus about where or when this author wrote. Morin himself originally proposed sixth-century Naples, Adalbert de Vogüé noticed parallels with the Rule of the Master, and, most recently, Jean-Paul Bouhot and Francois Leroy have argued for fifth-century …
Watchful Greeks and Lazy Romans
Although sleep asceticism is recognized to have been an important part of Greek monastic culture in late antiquity, there has been little research on the relationship between Christian and secular attitudes toward sleep. A comparison of medical, philosophical, and patristic theories of sleep reveals important differences between Latin and Greek texts, whether Christian or non-Christian. Greek authors portrayed sleep as a pathos that suppressed th…
Wife Beating and Manliness in Late Antiquity
It has become something of a stereotype that the Romans treated women better than the Greeks did. A Roman matron socialized with men other than her husband, while the typical Greek wife, as one Roman observed, dined only with her relatives and spent most of her time in the women's quarters.1 Roman law allowed (and eventually required) a daughter to inherit a portion of her parents’ estate and protected this inheritance from her husband through a …
Spirituality, Prayer, and Medicine
The idea that prayer can affect living organisms is an ancient belief spanning ideology, religion, culture, and race
Prayer, Medicine, and Science
Healing Words
Wife Beating and Manliness in Late Antiquity
It has become something of a stereotype that the Romans treated women better than the Greeks did. A Roman matron socialized with men other than her husband, while the typical Greek wife, as one Roman observed, dined only with her relatives and spent most of her time in the women's quarters.1 Roman law allowed (and eventually required) a daughter to inherit a portion of her parents’ estate and protected this inheritance from her husband through a …
Watchful Greeks and Lazy Romans
Although sleep asceticism is recognized to have been an important part of Greek monastic culture in late antiquity, there has been little research on the relationship between Christian and secular attitudes toward sleep. A comparison of medical, philosophical, and patristic theories of sleep reveals important differences between Latin and Greek texts, whether Christian or non-Christian. Greek authors portrayed sleep as a pathos that suppressed th…
Healing Words
Prayer, Medicine, and Science
Spirituality, Prayer, and Medicine
The idea that prayer can affect living organisms is an ancient belief spanning ideology, religion, culture, and race
Wife Beating and Manliness in Late Antiquity
It has become something of a stereotype that the Romans treated women better than the Greeks did. A Roman matron socialized with men other than her husband, while the typical Greek wife, as one Roman observed, dined only with her relatives and spent most of her time in the women's quarters.1 Roman law allowed (and eventually required) a daughter to inherit a portion of her parents’ estate and protected this inheritance from her husband through a …
Watchful Greeks and Lazy Romans
Although sleep asceticism is recognized to have been an important part of Greek monastic culture in late antiquity, there has been little research on the relationship between Christian and secular attitudes toward sleep. A comparison of medical, philosophical, and patristic theories of sleep reveals important differences between Latin and Greek texts, whether Christian or non-Christian. Greek authors portrayed sleep as a pathos that suppressed th…
A Latin Chrysostom Collection, the Semi-Pelagian Controversy, and Sixth-century Rome
In 1894 Germain Morin identified a collection of 31 Pseudo-Chrysostomic sermons as the work of a single late antique Latin author. Although widely read in the Middle Ages, there is still little consensus about where or when this author wrote. Morin himself originally proposed sixth-century Naples, Adalbert de Vogüé noticed parallels with the Rule of the Master, and, most recently, Jean-Paul Bouhot and Francois Leroy have argued for fifth-century …
Philosophy (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Classics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Prayer (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Art (2 works)