{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0057.tlg103.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg103.local001","title":"De consuetudinibus","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Galen","authorityName":"GALENUS Med.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","editors":["Iwan von Müller"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"University of Leipzig","sourceTitle":"Galeni libellus De consuetudinibus","edition":null,"publisher":"Universität Erlangen","place":"Erlangen","date":"1879","volume":"5-19","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":null,"sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Galen. De consuetudinibus. ed. Iwan von Müller. Galeni libellus De consuetudinibus, Erlangen, Universität Erlangen, 1879. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg103.local001","excerpt":"Τῶν θεραπευτικῶν σκοπῶν ἕνα καὶ τὸν ἀπὸ τῶν ἐθῶν ἡγουμένων ὑπάρχειν οὐ μόνον τῶν ἀρίστων ἰατρῶν ἀλλὰ καὶ πάντων ἀνθρώπων ἔνιοι τῶν ἅπασι τοῖς καλοῖς λυμαινομένων ἐπιχειροῦσι διαβάλλειν ἐρωτῶντες ἡμᾶς, διὰ τί βλαβείς τις, εἰ οὕτως ἔτυχε, κατὰ τὴν πρώτην χρῆσιν ὑπὸ βοείων κρεῶν ἐδωδῆς, εἶτ’ ἀναγκασθεὶς καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν ἐσθίειν ταῦτα δι’ ὅλου τοῦ ἔτους ἢ οὐδὲν οὐκέτι βλάπτοιτ’ ἂν ἢ τῶν ἀήθων ἧττον· εἶθ’, ὅ τι ἂν εἴπωμεν, ἀνατρέποντες λόγῳ νομίζουσιν ἅμα τούτῳ καὶ τὴν τοῦ πράγματος ὕπαρξιν ἀνῃρηκέναι, καθάπερ εἴ τις ἁπάσαις ἀντειπὼν ταῖς περὶ τοῦ πῶς ὁρῶμεν δόξαις οὐδ’ ὁρᾶν ἡμᾶς συγχωροίη. ὅτι μὲν οὖν μεγίστη μοῖρα πρὸς τὴν τῶν ἰαμάτων εὕρεσιν ἡ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐθῶν ἐστιν, ἐναργῶς φαίνεται καὶ διὰ τοῦθ’ Ἱπποκράτης μὲν ἐν ἀφορισμοῖς ἔγραψεν ,,οἱ εἰθισμένοι τοὺς ξυνήθεας πόνους φέρειν, κἢν ὦσιν ἀσθενέες ἢ γέροντες, τῶν ἀξυνηθέων ἰσχυρῶν τε καὶ νέων ῥᾷον φέρουσιν“ ἐπὶ πλέον τε διῆλθεν ἐν τῷ περὶ…","divisions":[{"label":"ΓΑΛΗΝΟΥ ΠΕΡΙ ΕΘΩΝ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001/#tlg0057-tlg103-local001-1"},{"label":"Chapter 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001/#tlg0057-tlg103-local001-2"},{"label":"Chapter 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001/#tlg0057-tlg103-local001-3"},{"label":"Chapter 4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001/#tlg0057-tlg103-local001-4"},{"label":"Chapter 5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001/#tlg0057-tlg103-local001-5"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0057.tlg103.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057/tlg103/local001.json.gz"}}