The art of living long /
Sixteenth century Venetian Ambassador and Renaissance Christian Luigi Cornaro was celebrated in his time for his stance on dietary self-restraint, moderate living, and living to the age of 103. For these hundred of years his classic book has survived as a renowned text on longevity and an inspiring...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Italiano |
Published: |
New York, NY :
Springer Pub. Co.,
©2005.
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Series: | Classics in longevity and aging series.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | Sixteenth century Venetian Ambassador and Renaissance Christian Luigi Cornaro was celebrated in his time for his stance on dietary self-restraint, moderate living, and living to the age of 103. For these hundred of years his classic book has survived as a renowned text on longevity and an inspiring treatise on the path of temperance that the author believed could lead anyone out of a state of illness and into a healthy long life. The Art of Living Long contains Cornaro's four discourses, respectively concerned with demonstrating his ideas through his own example, exploring the necessity of tem. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 136 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826126962 0826126960 9780826126955 0826126952 |