Medicine, Mujūn, and Microcosm in Ḥikāyat Abī l-Qāsim al-Baghdādī

In this essay, connections between medieval medicine and medieval Arabic literary banquets are investigated on the basis of the Arabic commentaries on the Hippocratic Aphorisms on the one hand and passages from Ḥikāyat Abī l-Qāsim on the other. Intersections between these two kinds of texts describi...

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1. VerfasserIn: Selove, Emily (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Brill 2015
In: Journal of Abbasid Studies
Jahr: 2015, Band: 2, Heft: 2, Seiten: 107-118
weitere Schlagwörter:B Comic literature literary banquets medicine wine
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Zusammenfassung:In this essay, connections between medieval medicine and medieval Arabic literary banquets are investigated on the basis of the Arabic commentaries on the Hippocratic Aphorisms on the one hand and passages from Ḥikāyat Abī l-Qāsim on the other. Intersections between these two kinds of texts describing the advantages and disadvantages of wine explain the contemporary wisdom behind comical medical speeches.
ISSN:2214-2371
Enthält:In: Journal of Abbasid Studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/22142371-12340016