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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Gubbini, Gaia (Editor), Gubbini, Gaia, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Berlin ; Boston : [2020]
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Sumario: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, the role of memory and passions, in order to shed new light on the complex nature of the medieval Self.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (VI, 284 p.)
ISBN:9783110615937
Acceso:Open access