Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response

Name: Magicians, Theologians, and Doctors: Studies in Folk Medicine and Folklore As Reflected in the Rabbinical Response
Author: H. J. Zimmels
ISBN: 9780765759719

Author H. J. Zimmels

Publisher Jason Aronson, Inc.

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Author(s)H. J. Zimmels

PublisherJason Aronson, Inc.

ISBN / ASIN0765759713

ISBN-139780765759719

MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷

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This book gathers together the lore surrounding folk medicine, derived from rabbinic responsa of the twelfth through the nineteenth centuries. Dr. Zimmels has collected rabbinic opinions about various issues related to medicine and healing, including dentistry, obstetrics, the causes of disease, and folk remedies.