The Brighter Side of Medieval Christian-Jewish Polemical Encounters: Transfer of Medical Knowledge in the Midi (Twelfth-Fourteenth Centuries)
This paper argues that as a result of the competition over patients between Jewish and Christian doctors in the Midi (twelfth–fourteenth centuries) Jewish doctors were more prone than other Jewish intellectuals to acquaint themselves with Christian culture (and also to convert). In this respect, the...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Medieval encounters
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 1/3, Pages: 29-61 |
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Doeg the Edomite
Leon Joseph of Carcassonne
Jean (Juan) of Avignon
medieval Jewish doctors
Jewish intellectual life in medieval Provence
cultural transfer
medieval Hebrew translations
competition over patients
religious polemics
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