Medicine, Religion and Gender in Medieval Culture

Medicine, Religion and Gender in Medieval Culture
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 9781843844013
ISBN-13 : 184384401X
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Book Synopsis Medicine, Religion and Gender in Medieval Culture by : Naoë Kukita Yoshikawa

Download or read book Medicine, Religion and Gender in Medieval Culture written by Naoë Kukita Yoshikawa and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2015 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of the relations between medical and religious discourse and practice in medieval culture, focussing on how they are affected by gender.


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