Drugs in the Medieval Mediterranean: Transmission and Circulation of Pharmacological Knowledge
Editat de Petros Bouras-Vallianatos, Dionysios Stathakopoulosen Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 noi 2023
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781009389754
ISBN-10: 1009389750
Pagini: 448
Ilustrații: 17 colour illus.
Dimensiuni: 237 x 159 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.76 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1009389750
Pagini: 448
Ilustrații: 17 colour illus.
Dimensiuni: 237 x 159 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.76 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Medieval mediterranean pharmacology Petros Bouras-Vallianatos; Part I. Transmission of Pharmacological Knowledge: Texts and Contexts: 1. Ibn al-Tilmīdh's Book on Simple Drugs: a Christian physician from Baghdad on the Arabic, Greek, Syriac, and Persian nomenclature of plants and minerals Fabian Käs; 2. Drugs, provenance, and efficacy in early medieval Latin medical recipes Jeffrey Doolittle; 3. De sexaginta animalibus: AaLatin translation of an Arabic Manāfiʿ al-ḥayawān text on the pharmaceutical properties of animals Kathleen Walker-Meikle; 4. Arabic terms in Byzantine Materia Medica: oral and textual transmission Maria Mavroudi; 5. The theriac of medieval al-Shām Zohar Amar, Yaron Serri, and Efraim Lev; 6. 'Already Verified' – A Hebrew herbal between text and illustration Sivan Gottlieb; Part II. The Borders of Pharmacology: 7. Making magic happen: understanding drugs as therapeutic substances in later Byzantine sorcery and beyond Richard Greenfield; 8. Remedies or superstitions: Maimonides on Mishnah Shabbat 6:10 Phillip I. Lieberman; 9. When the doctor is not around: Arabic-Islamic self-treatment manuals as cultured people's guides to medico-pharmacological knowledge. The Mamluk period (1250–1517) Paulina B. Lewicka; 10. Digestive syrups and after dinner drinks – food or medicine? Leigh Chipman; 11. Late Byzantine alchemical recipe books: metallurgy, pharmacology, and cuisine Matteo Martelli; 12. Making connections between the medical properties of stones and philosophy in the work of Albertus Magnus Athanasios Rinotas; 13. Healing gifts: the role of diplomatic gift exchange in the movement of Materia Medica between the Byzantine and Islamicate worlds Koray Durak.
Descriere
Explores medieval pharmacology across all the relevant Mediterranean traditions, i.e. Byzantine, Islamicate, Jewish, and Latin.