Talmudic Torment: Late Antique Jewish Texts on Pain and Suffering Between Medicine, Martyrdom, and Askesis
According to recent studies, pain can be conceptualised both as a bodily sensation and as a complex sociocultural phenomenon shaped by experience, expectations, and presumptions. This article analyses descriptions of agonising intestinal and inflammatory ailments with their various sensual and socio...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022
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Journal of early Christian history
Year: 2022, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-79 |
RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism CB Christian life; spirituality CD Christianity and Culture KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NCH Medical ethics TB Antiquity TF Early Middle Ages |
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History of Medicine
B transcultural exchange B culture of pain B Judaism B Asceticism B Talmud B body studies B Rabbinic Literature |
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