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Medical theory about the body and the soul in the Middle Ages : the first Western medical curriculum at Monte Cassino
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Title
Medical theory about the body and the soul in the Middle Ages : the first Western medical curriculum at Monte Cassino / Gerald J. Grudzen ; with a foreword by Richard W. Bulliet.
ISBN
9780773452084
0773452087
Published
Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2007.
Physical Description
iii, 260 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 29, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-255)and index.
Contents
Monte Cassino and philosophical medicine : historical context
Body and soul in Galen, Neoplatinism, and Christianity : 200-550 CE
Body and soul in St. Augustine and Nemesius of Emesa
The Church of the East and Nestorian Christianity : bodily healing arts and medical science
Constantine the African's Jewish and Islamic medical sources and influences
Constantine the African's Pantegni and De spermate : philosophical medicine and monastic spirituality.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Philosophy, Medical - history.
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