The evil eye, thanatology, and other essays

The evil eye.--Thanatology.--Serpent-myths and serpent worship.--Iatro-theurgic symbolism.--The relation of the Grecian mysteries to the foundation of Christianity.--The Knights hospitallar of St. John of Jerusalem.--Giordano Bruno.--Student life in the middle ages.--A study of medical words, deeds...

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Main Author: Park, Roswell 1852-1914 (Author)
Corporate Author: Princeton Theological Seminary (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Boston R. G. Badger [1912]
In:Year: 1912
Further subjects:B Medicine
B Bruno, Giordano (1548-1600)
B Students
B Knights of Malta
B Religion
B Mythology
B Evil Eye
B General Works
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Summary:The evil eye.--Thanatology.--Serpent-myths and serpent worship.--Iatro-theurgic symbolism.--The relation of the Grecian mysteries to the foundation of Christianity.--The Knights hospitallar of St. John of Jerusalem.--Giordano Bruno.--Student life in the middle ages.--A study of medical words, deeds and men.--The career of the army surgeon.--The evolution of the surgeon from the barber.--The story of the discovery of the circulation.--History of anaesthesia and the introduction of anaesthetics in surgery.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (380 pages)