| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 342 pages) |
| Series |
Oxford historical monographs |
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Oxford historical monographs
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| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. The Language of the Physicians who Produce Spiritual Texts -- 3. Medicine as a Vehicle for Religious Speculation -- 4. Medicine for the Preachers -- 5. Medicine and Religion: Between Competition and Cooperation -- 6. Conclusions -- App. I. Medical Analogies in Giovanni da San Gimignano, Summa de exemplis et rerum similitudinibus locuplentissima (Antwerp, 1583) -- App. II. Medical Analogies in Pierre Bersuire, Reductorium morale super totam bibliam (Venice, 1583) -- App. III. A Sermon for Students of Medicine / Humbert de Romans |
| Summary |
In this study of the cultural role of medicine among learned people around 1300, the author argues that fusion rather than disjunction characterized the relationship between medicine and religion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-334) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Arnaldus, de Villanova, -1311.
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| SUBJECT |
Arnaldus, de Villanova, -1311 |
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Arnaldus, de Villanova, -1311. fast (OCoLC)fst01801945 |
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Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History
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Medicine, Medieval.
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Medicine -- Religious aspects.
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History, Medieval
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Religion and Medicine
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Education, Medical -- history
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Faculty, Medical
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Medicine -- Religious aspects.
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Medicine, Medieval.
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Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe
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Europe https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005060 |
| Subject |
Europe.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191542725 |
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0191542725 |
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9780191677595 |
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0191677590 |
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