Alessia Bellusci

Oneiric Aggressive Magic: Sleep Disorders in Late Antique Jewish Tradition

2017 Alessia Bellusci 1 citation

Modern medicine distinguishes between several sleep disturbances and disorders – such as night terror, insomnia, hypersomnia, teeth grinding (bruxism), and so on –, which may be primary conditions or may be secondary to other physiological or psychiatric disorders. Sleep disorders do not represent psycho-pathological conditions restricted only to the modern world, but clearly affected also our...