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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Medicine and religion."”.
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THE SALIENCE OF MEDICAL CULTURE IN AMAZONIAN ECUADOR
… examination of a medical culture reveals aspects and domains that are more salient, that have a more systematic character. I argue that in the Venecia medical culture, shamans are central to the medical system because they are the creators of power (ushai) and knowledge (yachai). Within introduced …
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Medical Developments and Religious Belief with Special Reference to Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries
… been suggested that, historically, science and religion react together in a state of conflict. Three areas of medical development have been studied to determine the nature of such conflict in this field where, in particular, its existence has been alleged. The introduction into Europe of …
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The Lodger
… surrounding the concept of the sublime and by ideas of feminist medicine.</p> <p>Drawing on conventions of Gothic horror, The Lodger will be characterized by supernatural themes, elements of medieval romance, and most importantly, by a pervading atmosphere of “pleasing terror”—a hallmark …
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From isolation to incorporation : medical-theological imagery in the work of T.S. Eliot, C.S. Lewis, and Gwyneth Lewis.
… Chirurgus) imagery in the work of three modern and contemporary British Christian authors: T.S. Eliot (1888-1965), C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) and Gwyneth Lewis (b.1959). Through a detailed analysis of each author's medical-theological imagery, I argue that all three authors interweave medical and …
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An Investigation of Medieval Hospitals in England, Scotland and Wales, 1066-1560
… years research into medieval hospitals of England, Scotland and Wales has been a topic that has been somewhat neglected by historians and archaeologists. The majority of work carried out to date has focused on individual institutions, small geographical areas, or specific types of hospital. …