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Author Stearns, Justin K., 1974-

Title Infectious Ideas Contagion in Premodern Islamic and Christian Thought in the Western Mediterranean / Justin K. Stearns.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012.
©2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 279 pages)
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Contagion in the commentaries on prophetic tradition -- Contagion as metaphor in Iberian Christian scholarship -- Contagion contested : Greek medical knowledge, prophetic medicine, and the first plague treatises -- Situating scholastic contagion between miasma and the evil eye -- Contagion between Islamic law and theology -- Contagion revisited : early modern Maghribi plague treatises -- Reframing Muslim and Christian views on contagion.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Plague -- Spain -- History.
Plague.
Spain.
History.
Plague -- Portugal -- History.
Portugal.
Plague -- Africa, Northern -- History.
Leprosy -- Spain -- History.
Leprosy.
Leprosy -- Portugal -- History.
Leprosy -- Africa, Northern -- History.
Islam -- Spain -- History.
Islam.
Islam -- Portugal -- History.
Islam -- Africa, Northern -- History.
Cross-cultural studies -- Spain.
Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies -- Portugal.
Cross-cultural studies -- Africa, Northern.
Communicable diseases -- Spain.
Communicable diseases.
Communicable diseases -- Portugal.
Communicable diseases -- Africa, Northern.
Church history -- Spain.
Church history.
Church history -- Portugal.
Church history -- Africa, Northern.
Medicine in literature -- Spain.
Medicine in literature.
Medicine in literature -- Portugal.
Medicine in literature -- Africa, Northern.
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- To 1500.
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- History -- To 1500.
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Epidemiology -- History -- To 1500.
Epidemiology.
Medicine, Medieval -- Western Mediterranean.
Medicine, Medieval.
Diseases -- Causes and theories of causation -- History -- To 1500.
Diseases -- Causes and theories of causation.
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9781421401058
1421401053
9780801898730 hardcover alkaline paper
0801898730 hardcover alkaline paper