Description:For the first time, medical systems of the Ancient Near East and the Greek and Roman world are studied side by side and compared. Early medicine in Babylonia, Egypt, the Minoan and Mycenean world; later medicine in Hippocrates, Galen, Aelius Aristides, Vindicianus, the Talmud. The focus is the degree of "rationality" or "irrationality" in the various ways of medical thought and treatment. Fifteen specialists contributed thoughtful and well-documented chapters on important issues.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Magic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Rommagic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman Medicine an Medicine. To get started finding Magic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Rommagic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman Medicine an Medicine, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Brill
Release
2004
ISBN
9047414314
Magic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Rommagic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman Medicine an Medicine
Description: For the first time, medical systems of the Ancient Near East and the Greek and Roman world are studied side by side and compared. Early medicine in Babylonia, Egypt, the Minoan and Mycenean world; later medicine in Hippocrates, Galen, Aelius Aristides, Vindicianus, the Talmud. The focus is the degree of "rationality" or "irrationality" in the various ways of medical thought and treatment. Fifteen specialists contributed thoughtful and well-documented chapters on important issues.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Magic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Rommagic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman Medicine an Medicine. To get started finding Magic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Rommagic and Rationality in Ancient Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman Medicine an Medicine, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.