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Walking corpses : leprosy in Byzantium and the medieval West /

"The history of leprosy in the West is incomplete without also considering the Byzantine Empire, which confronted leprosy and its effects well before the Latin West. The authors argue that ethical writings from the Byzantine world and from Catholic Europe never branded leprosy as punishment for...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Miller, Timothy S., 1945- (Author), Nesbitt, John W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Edition:Paperback edition.
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