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A History of Jewish Gynaecological Texts in the Middle Ages (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, 20)

Ron Barkai
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Description:This study fills a major gap in the history of medicine, namely the history of medieval Hebrew medicine, in particular of Jewish women's medicine. A general introduction to the history of medieval Jewish medicine, its origins in Muslim countries, the main Arabic and Judeo-Arabic texts, and the renaissance of Hebrew as a language of science in the 12th-15th centuries is followed by a survey and analysis of the 15 extant medieval Jewish gynaecological texts (including translations from Greek, Latin and Arabic as well as original Hebrew treatises) and a comparison of the particular characteristics of Jewish gynaecology to the Latin and Arabic traditions. In the second part of the work the author presents critical editions with translations of six medieval Jewish gynaecological texts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A History of Jewish Gynaecological Texts in the Middle Ages (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, 20). To get started finding A History of Jewish Gynaecological Texts in the Middle Ages (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, 20), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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A History of Jewish Gynaecological Texts in the Middle Ages (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, 20)

Ron Barkai
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Description: This study fills a major gap in the history of medicine, namely the history of medieval Hebrew medicine, in particular of Jewish women's medicine. A general introduction to the history of medieval Jewish medicine, its origins in Muslim countries, the main Arabic and Judeo-Arabic texts, and the renaissance of Hebrew as a language of science in the 12th-15th centuries is followed by a survey and analysis of the 15 extant medieval Jewish gynaecological texts (including translations from Greek, Latin and Arabic as well as original Hebrew treatises) and a comparison of the particular characteristics of Jewish gynaecology to the Latin and Arabic traditions. In the second part of the work the author presents critical editions with translations of six medieval Jewish gynaecological texts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A History of Jewish Gynaecological Texts in the Middle Ages (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, 20). To get started finding A History of Jewish Gynaecological Texts in the Middle Ages (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, 20), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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9004109951
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