{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0057.tlg089.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg089.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg089.local001","title":"In Hippocratis Epidemiarum I","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Galen","authorityName":"GALENUS Med.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","editors":["Karl Gottlob Kühn"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"University of Leipzig","sourceTitle":"Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia","edition":null,"publisher":"Knobloch","place":"Leipzig","date":"1828","volume":"17a","series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":"A Digital Corpus for Graeco-Arabic Studies, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation","sponsors":[],"funders":["Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[{"role":"Published original versions of the electronic texts","names":[]},{"role":"Keyboarding","names":[]},{"role":"Editor-in-Chief, Perseus Digital Library","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Project Assistant (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Lead Developer (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Technical Advisor","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hxpp8v?urlappend=%3Bseq=19%3Bownerid=27021597764275018-17","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Galen. In Hippocratis Epidemiarum I. ed. Karl Gottlob Kühn. Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia, Leipzig, Knobloch, 1828. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg089.local001","excerpt":"Γαληνοῦ Προοίμιον. Οὐκ ἐν τούτῳ μὲν βιβλίῳ Ἱπποκράτης Κῶος περὶ τῶν νόσων ἑκάστῃ τῇ χώρᾳ οἰκείων ἄγειν καθέστηκε, καθάπερ δὴ ἄλλοτέ ποτε· ὅτι ὁ καθόλου αὐτοῦ λόγος ᾖ περὶ νόσων τῶν ἐπιδημιῶν καλουμένων, τουτέστι τῶν κατὰ δήμους κατασκηπτόντων, αἱ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐπιδημιῶν οὕτω διαφέρουσαι, ὅτι αἱ μὲν κατά τινα χρόνον τινὰ χώραν διαβαίνουσιν· αἱ δὲ τοῖς οἰκήτορσιν ὥσπερ συγγενεῖς διὰ παντὸς ἕπωνται. ἐν τῷ γοῦν βιβλίῳ περὶ ἀέρων καὶ τόπων καὶ ὑδάτων ἔδημα τὰ νοσήματα διδάσκει τὰ διὰ τῶν οἰκημάτων ἑκάστων προσγινόμενα. ἐν τούτῳ δὲ τὰ νοσήματα ἐπιδήμια τὰ κατά τινα χρόνον πανδημεὶ τὰς πόλεις ἢ τὰς γενετὰς ἁπάσας ἐπιχειροῦντα. ταῦτα δὲ ἄμφω τῶν νοσημάτων γένη πάγκοινά τε καὶ πάνδημα ὀνομάζειν εἴωθεν· λοιπὰ δὲ πάντα σποραδικὰ, τὰ δή που μὴ κοινῶς πολλοὺς, ἀλλ’ ἕκαστον ἰδίᾳ καταλαμβάνει. πολλάκις γὰρ οἱ Ἕλληνες τὸ σπείρειν ἀντὶ τοῦ διασπείρειν καὶ ὑπ’ ἀλλήλων διαχωρίζειν ἔλαβον, καὶ κατὰ τοῦτον…","divisions":[{"label":"Book 1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg089.local001/#tlg0057-tlg089-local001-1"},{"label":"Book 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg089.local001/#tlg0057-tlg089-local001-3"},{"label":"Book 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg089.local001/#tlg0057-tlg089-local001-6"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg089.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0057.tlg089.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057/tlg089/local001.json.gz"}}