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  • Galen and Galenism

    Theory and Medical Practice from Antiquity to the European Renaissance

    by Luis García-Ballester, Jon Arrizabalaga, Montserrat Cabré, Lluís Cifuentes ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    Galenism, a rational, coherent medical system embracing all health and disease related matters, was the dominant medical doctrine in the Latin West during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Deriving from the medical and philosophical views of Galen (129-c.210/6) as well as from his clinical practice, Latin Galenism had its origins in 12th-century Salerno and was constructed from the cultural ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Emotional Bodies

    The Historical Performativity of Emotions

    by Beatriz Pichel, Jon Arrizabalaga, Rob Boddice, Leticia Fernández-Fontecha, Emma Hutchison, Dolores Martín-Moruno, Piroska Nagy, María Rosón, Pilar León-Sanz0, Bertrand Taithe1, Gian Marco Vidor2 ...
    Series series The History of Emotions
    What do emotions actually do? Recent work in the history of emotions and its intersections with cultural studies and new materialism has produced groundbreaking revelations around this fundamental question. In Emotional Bodies, contributors pick up these threads of inquiry to propose a much-needed theoretical framework for further study of materiality of emotions, with an emphasis on emotions' ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Medicine from the Black Death to the French Disease

    Edited by Roger French, Jon Arrizabalaga, Andrew Cunningham, Luis Garcia-Ballester ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1998, covering the period from the triumphant economic revival of Europe after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, this book offers an examination of the state of contemporary medicine and the subsequent transplantation of European medicine worldwide. ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • It All Depends on the Dose

    Poisons and Medicines in European History

    Edited by Ole Peter Grell, Andrew Cunningham, Jon Arrizabalaga ...
    Series series The History of Medicine in Context
    This is the first volume to take a broad historical sweep of the close relation between medicines and poisons in the Western tradition, and their interconnectedness. They are like two ends of a spectrum, for the same natural material can be medicine or poison, depending on the dose, and poisons can be transformed into medicines, while medicines can turn out to be poisons. The book looks at ... Read more

    $56.00 USD

  • Health Care and Poor Relief in Counter-Reformation Europe

    Edited by Jon Arrizabalaga, Andrew Cunningham, Ole Peter Grell ...
    The role of religion was of paramount importance in the change of attitudes and approaches to health care and charity which took place in the centuries following the Council of Trent. Health Care and Poor Relief in Counter-Reformation Europe, examines the effects of the Counter-Reformation on health care and poor relief in Southern Catholic Europe in the period between 1540 and 1700.As well as a ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Medicine and Religion in Enlightenment Europe

    by Andrew Cunningham ...
    Series series The History of Medicine in Context
    The Enlightenment period, here understood as covering the years 1650 to 1789, is usually considered to be a period when religion was obliged to give way to rationality. With respect to medicine this means that the religious elements in the treatment and interpretation of diseases to all intents and purposes disappeared. However, there are growing indications in recent scholarship that this may ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Fortunes of the Courtier

    The European Reception of Castiglione's Cortegiano

    by Peter Burke ...
    This book aims to understand the different readings of Castiglione's Cortegiano or Book of the Courtier from the Renaissance to the twentieth century. ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Medieval Family Roles

    A Book of Essays

    Edited by Cathy Jorgensen Itnyre ...
    Series series Garland Medieval Casebooks
    This colelction of twelve original essays by European and American scholars, offers some of the latest research in three broad areas of medieval history: marriage, children, and family ties. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Subverting Aristotle

    Religion, History, and Philosophy in Early Modern Science

    by Craig Martin ...
    How new thinking about history, evidence, and scientific authority depended on undermining the authority of Aristotelianism.“The belief that Aristotle’s philosophy is incompatible with Christianity is hardly controversial today,” writes Craig Martin. Yet “for centuries, Christian culture embraced Aristotelian thought as its own, reconciling his philosophy with theology and church doctrine. The ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Michael Servetus, Heartfelt

    Proceedings of the International Servetus Congress, Barcelona, 20-21 October, 2006

    Edited by Juan Naya, Marian Hillar ...
    Michael Servetus, Heartfelt is a tribute to this unique man and his legacy as a humanist, Renaissance scholar, and standard-bearer of freedom of conscience. The Servetus International Congress (2006) brought together prestigious scholars with diverse backgrounds such as theology, philosophy, history, medicine, law, physics, and biochemistry, demonstrating the richness and breadth of interests of ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Wounds in the Middle Ages

    Edited by Anne Kirkham, Cordelia Warr ...
    Series series The History of Medicine in Context
    Wounds were a potent signifier reaching across all aspects of life in Europe in the middle ages, and their representation, perception and treatment is the focus of this volume. Following a survey of the history of medical wound treatment in the middle ages, paired chapters explore key themes situating wounds within the context of religious belief, writing on medicine, status and identity, and ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Saint Cicero and the Jesuits

    The Influence of the Liberal Arts on the Adoption of Moral Probabilism

    by Robert Aleksander Maryks ...
    Series series Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
    In this commanding study, Dr Maryks offers a detailed analysis of early modern Jesuit confessional manuals to explore the order's shifting attitudes to confession and conscience. Drawing on his census of Jesuit penitential literature published between 1554 and 1650, he traces in these works a subtly shifting theology influenced by both theology and classical humanism. In particular, the roles of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD