Medicine in a multicultural society: Christian, Jewish and Muslim practitioners in the Spanish kingdoms, 1222-1610

Medicine in a multicultural society: Christian, Jewish and Muslim practitioners in the Spanish kingdoms, 1222-1610

García-Ballester, Luis

Aldershot, Hants/Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2001.

United Kingdom: Aldershot, Hants

374 p.

English

20010000

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Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Christians in a multicultural society -- Ch. 1. Medical science in thirteenth- century Castile: problems and prospects -- Ch. 2. Nature and science in thirteenth-century Castile. The origins of a tradition: the Franciscan and Dominican Studia at Santiago de Compostela (1222-1230) -- Ch. 3. Medical licensing and learning in fourteenth- century Valencia -- Jews in a Christian society -- Ch. 4. Jewish appreciation of fourteenth-century scholastic medicine -- Ch. 5. Changes in the Regimina sanitatis. The role of the Jewish physicians -- Ch. 6. Dietetic and pharmacological therapy: a dilemma among fourteenth-century Jewish practitioners in the Montpellier area -- The threefold incomprehension -- Ch. 7. A Marginal learned medical world: Jewish, Muslim and Christian medical practitioners, and the use of Arabic medical sources in late Medieval Spain -- Ch. 8. Academicism versus empiricism in practical medicine in sixteenth-century Spain with regard to Morisco practitioners -- Ch. 9. The inquisition and minority medical practitioners in counter-reformation Spain. Judaizing and Morisco practitioners, 1560-1610 -- Addenda et corrigenda -- Index

R556 .G383 2001

Variorum collected studies series; No. CS702

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