The Secrets of Conception: Somatogenic and Magical Approaches to Love in Learned Medicine and East European Jewish Books of Secrets

This article traces four learned non-Jewish approaches to lovesickness informed primarily by the humoral formulation of illness. These competing theories will be further examined in the writings of professionally trained Jewish physicians and in the manuscript compilations of East European ba‘alei s...

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Auteur principal: Gondos, Andrea (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: 2025
Dans: The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Année: 2025, Volume: 33, Numéro: 1, Pages: 110-150
Sujets non-standardisés:B East European Jewish life
B Graeco-Roman medicine
B ba‘alei shem
B Jewish material culture
B love / eros as illness
B Sexuality
B Amulets
B Jewish magic
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