On Melancholy : Rufus of Ephesus

doi:10.1628/978-3-16-156442-0

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Pormann, Peter E. (editor)

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Knowledge Unlatched (KU)

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Abstract

Rufus of Ephesus' (fl. ca. AD 100) On Melancholy deals with a medical condition oscillating between madness, depression, and bouts of great creativity. This collection of the Greek, Latin, and Arabic fragments makes this text easily available for the first time.