Body and Spirit in the Middle Ages Literature, Philosophy, Medicine
A crucial question throughout the Middle Ages, the relationship between body and spirit cannot be understood without an interdisciplinary approach - combining literature, philosophy and medicine. Gathering contributions by leading international scholars from these disciplines, the collected volume e...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | A crucial question throughout the Middle Ages, the relationship between body and spirit cannot be understood without an interdisciplinary approach - combining literature, philosophy and medicine. Gathering contributions by leading international scholars from these disciplines, the collected volume explores themes such as lovesickness, the five senses, memory and passions, in order to shed new light on the complex nature of the medieval Self. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (284 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110615937 |