Disability, medicine, and healing discourse in early Christianity: new conversations for health humanities

"Using contemporary theories drawn from health humanities, this volume analyses the nature and effects of disability, medicine, and health discourse in a variety of early Christian literature. In recent years, the "medical turn" in early Christian studies has developed a robust litera...

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Contributors: Holman, Susan R. 1956- (Editor) ; De Wet, Chris L. 1982- (Editor) ; Zecher, Jonathan L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Abingdon New York Routledge 2024
In:Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Religion, medicine and health in late antiquity
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Church / Medicine / Handicap
IxTheo Classification:CF Christianity and Science
CH Christianity and Society
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Christian Literature History and criticism
B Medicine in Literature
B Medicine Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
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