A frog under the tongue: Jewish folk medicine in Eastern Europe

Jews have been active participants in shaping the healing practices of eastern Europe. This wide-ranging survey of sources in Yiddish, Hebrew, and many other languages fills a gap in the study of folk medicine in eastern Europe while also shedding light on little-known aspects of Ashkenazi culture a...

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Главный автор: Tuszewicki, Marek 1981- (Автор)
Другие авторы: Taylor-Kucia, Jessica (Переводчик)
Формат: Print
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: London The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, in association with Liverpool University Press 2021
В:Год: 2021
Серии журналов/журналы:The Littman library of Jewish civilization
Индексация IxTheo:BH Иудаизм
Другие ключевые слова:B Medicine Religious aspects Judaism
B Jews Medicine Europe, Eastern History
B Traditional medicine Europe, Eastern
Parallel Edition:Электронный ресурс
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Итог:Jews have been active participants in shaping the healing practices of eastern Europe. This wide-ranging survey of sources in Yiddish, Hebrew, and many other languages fills a gap in the study of folk medicine in eastern Europe while also shedding light on little-known aspects of Ashkenazi culture and on cross-cultural contacts between Jews and their neighbours.
Примечание:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-332) and index
ISBN:1906764980