Cretan Healer's Handbook in the Byzantine Tradition
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Cretan Healer's Handbook in the Byzantine Tradition
Text, Translation and Commentary
Clark, Patricia Ann
Taylor & Francis Ltd
11/2011
320
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Inglês
9780754661016
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An English translation of a medical notebook belonging to a traditional healer from the village of Meronas in central Crete, Nikolaos Konstantinos Theodorakis. It belongs to the genre of latrosophia: practical manuals of collected healing wisdom, dating mainly from the 17th to 19th centuries.
Contents: Foreword; Iatrosophia; Historical background: Crete and iatrosophia; Crete's Amari: social and geographical context; Theodorakis: the man and his work; Text, translation and notes; Preface to the appendix; Appendix: materia medica; Bibliography; Preface to the indices; Indices; General index.
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An English translation of a medical notebook belonging to a traditional healer from the village of Meronas in central Crete, Nikolaos Konstantinos Theodorakis. It belongs to the genre of latrosophia: practical manuals of collected healing wisdom, dating mainly from the 17th to 19th centuries.
Contents: Foreword; Iatrosophia; Historical background: Crete and iatrosophia; Crete's Amari: social and geographical context; Theodorakis: the man and his work; Text, translation and notes; Preface to the appendix; Appendix: materia medica; Bibliography; Preface to the indices; Indices; General index.
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