A frog under the tongue: Jewish folk Medicine in Eastern Europe
Jews have been active participants in shaping the healing practices of eastern Europe. This wide-ranging survey of sources in Yiddish, Hebrew, and many other languages fills a gap in the study of folk medicine in eastern Europe while also shedding light on little-known aspects of Ashkenazi culture a...
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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London
Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
2021
Liverpool in association with Liverpool University Press 2021 |
Dans: | Année: 2021 |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Medicine
Religious aspects
Judaism
B Traditional medicine (Europe, Eastern) B Jews Medicine (Europe, Eastern) History B Electronic books |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Édition parallèle: | Erscheint auch als: 9781906764982 |
Résumé: | Jews have been active participants in shaping the healing practices of eastern Europe. This wide-ranging survey of sources in Yiddish, Hebrew, and many other languages fills a gap in the study of folk medicine in eastern Europe while also shedding light on little-known aspects of Ashkenazi culture and on cross-cultural contacts between Jews and their neighbours. |
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ISBN: | 1800859066 |