Embodying the soul : medicine and religion in Carolingian Europe

Embodying the Soul argues that classical medicine was reconfigured as a sacred Christian art across the Carolingian Empire in the ninth century, becoming not simply a method of physical rehabilitation but also a tool of spiritual transformation.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Leja, Meg
Other Authors: Karras, Ruth Mazo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022.
Series:Middle Ages series.
Subjects:
To 1500
Medicine, Medieval > Europe, Western.
Medicine, Medieval > Europe, Western > Sources.
Carolingians > Health and hygiene.
Carolingians > Religion.
Medicine > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500.
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500.
Mind and body > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500.
Médecine médiévale > Europe de l'Ouest.
Médecine médiévale > Europe de l'Ouest > Sources.
Carolingiens > Santé et hygiène.
Carolingiens > Religion.
HISTORY / Medieval
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Medicine, Medieval.
Medicine > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Mind and body > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Western Europe.
Sources.
History.
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