Hildegard of Bingen: On Natural Philosophy and Medicine: Selections from Cause Et Cure
(Part of the Library of Medieval Women Series)
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Medieval attitudes to health and treatment revealed in Hildegard's treatise. Hildegard of Bingen 1098-1179], an important figure in her own time, has come increasingly to critical attention in recent years. Cause et Cure, attributed to Hildegard, is both a cosmological text and a medical handbook;it is a densely layered work woven together from diverse threads. It begins with a chapter on cosmology which leads to consideration of the human...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0859915514
ISBN13:9780859915519
Release Date:April 1999
Publisher:Boydell & Brewer
Length:184 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"
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