On Prophecy, Dreams and Human Imagination
Donald A. Russell, Ursula Bittrich, Börje Bydén
Synesius of Cyrene's treatise on dreams as a path to prophecy, with the Greek text, an English translation and essays by leading scholars. A rare look at how late antiquity linked dreams, imagination and the divine.
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