Hildegard von Bingen's Physica: The Complete English Translation of Her Classic Work on Health and Healing
Traducere de Priscilla Throopen Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 aug 1998
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780892816613
ISBN-10: 0892816619
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: 10 block-print illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Colecția Healing Arts Press
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 0892816619
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: 10 block-print illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Colecția Healing Arts Press
Locul publicării:United States
Notă biografică
A Latin and Greek scholar, Priscilla Throop holds a master's degree from the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto, as well as a Certificate of Advanced Theological Studies from the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge. She is a member of the Vermont Classical Language Association and is currently translating Isidore of Seville's Etymologiae. She lives in Charlotte, Vermont.
Cuprins
Hildegard Von Bingen's Physica
The Complete English Translation of Her Classic Work on Health and Healing
Translated from the Latin by Priscilla Throop
1 Plants
2 Elements
3 Trees
4 Stones
5 Fish
6 Birds
7 Animals
8 Reptiles
9 Metals
Index
The Complete English Translation of Her Classic Work on Health and Healing
Translated from the Latin by Priscilla Throop
1 Plants
2 Elements
3 Trees
4 Stones
5 Fish
6 Birds
7 Animals
8 Reptiles
9 Metals
Index
Recenzii
"A work filled with astonishments and delights for present-day readers."
"Saint, mystic, healer, visionary, fighter, Hildegard von Bingen stands as one of the great figures in the history of women in medicine. She was renowned for her healing work and her original theories of medicine."
"Gives a good sense of 12th century herbalism based on humors, common superstition, and sprinkled with a dose of Bingen's mystical insights."
"Saint, mystic, healer, visionary, fighter, Hildegard von Bingen stands as one of the great figures in the history of women in medicine. She was renowned for her healing work and her original theories of medicine."
"Gives a good sense of 12th century herbalism based on humors, common superstition, and sprinkled with a dose of Bingen's mystical insights."
Descriere
One of two major medical treatises by medieval healer Hildegard von Bingen, presented in its entirety for the first time in English during the 900th anniversary of her birth.