The Apothecary's Chest : Magic, Art and Medication
Konstantina. Georganta
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Newcastle upon Tyne : : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (181 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; THE PHRENOLOGICAL DREAMER; ANIMAL MAGIC; A WIZARD / WITCH'S DUEL; OLD SPELLS, MAGIC HERBS AND FRIGHTENING CREATURES; THE RISING GORGE; PRESCRIPTION NARRATIVES; THEATRES OF MEMORY AND RESTRAINT; THE POPULAR USE OF "PRECIOUS" STONES MEDICINALLY IN EARLY MODERN SCOTLAND; THEODORA, 'THE PILLS' AND THE SAINTS; "I WILL PUT NONE OF THESE DISEASES UPON THEE (...) FOR I AM THE LORD THAT HEALETH THEE"; MAGIC, MYSTICISM, AND MEDICINE; "THEY GO BY THEIR DREAMS"; FROM MERE BELLIES TO THE BAD SHAMAN; CONTRIBUTORS. - 'The Apothecary's Chest: Magic, Art and Medication' was a one-day symposium held at the University of Glasgow on November 24, 2007. The symposium called for a discussion on the evolution of the notions of mysticism, knowledge and superstition in the way t
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| ISBN | 1443804940. - 9781443804943
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