Body and Spirit in the Middle Ages

Body and Spirit in the Middle Ages
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9783110615937
ISBN-13 : 3110615932
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Book Synopsis Body and Spirit in the Middle Ages by : Gaia Gubbini

Download or read book Body and Spirit in the Middle Ages written by Gaia Gubbini and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2020-08-10 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A crucial question throughout the Middle Ages, the relationship between body and spirit cannot be understood without an interdisciplinary approach – combining literature, philosophy and medicine. Gathering contributions by leading international scholars from these disciplines, the collected volume explores themes such as lovesickness, the five senses, the role of memory and passions, in order to shed new light on the complex nature of the medieval Self.


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