Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response

This book gathers together the lore surrounding folk medicine, derived from rabbinic responsa of the twelfth through the nineteenth centuries. Dr. Zimmels has collected rabbinic opinions about various issues related to medicine and healing, including dentistry, obstetrics, the causes of disease, and folk remedies.

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Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response

This book gathers together the lore surrounding folk medicine, derived from rabbinic responsa of the twelfth through the nineteenth centuries. Dr. Zimmels has collected rabbinic opinions about various issues related to medicine and healing, including dentistry, obstetrics, the causes of disease, and folk remedies.

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Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response

Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response

by H J Zimmels
Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response

Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response

by H J Zimmels

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This book gathers together the lore surrounding folk medicine, derived from rabbinic responsa of the twelfth through the nineteenth centuries. Dr. Zimmels has collected rabbinic opinions about various issues related to medicine and healing, including dentistry, obstetrics, the causes of disease, and folk remedies.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780765759719
Publisher: Aronson, Jason Inc.
Publication date: 03/28/1997
Pages: 293
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.22(h) x 0.81(d)
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