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Mental Health, Spirituality, and Religion in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age / edited by Albrecht Classen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture ; 15.Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2014]Description: 1 online resource (vi, 738 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 3110361647
  • 9783110361643
  • 9783110361650
  • 3110361655
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mental Health, Spirituality, and Religion in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age.DDC classification:
  • 809/.93353 23
LOC classification:
  • PN682.M44 M46 2014
NLM classification:
  • 2014 I-323
  • WM 49
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • 11.59
  • EC 5410.
  • EC 5410
  • 11.59.
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Contents:
""Contents ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Constructing the Early Irish Cult of Brigit ""; ""A Prince Under the Spell of the Devil? The Outburst of Charles the Fat in 873 C.E. ""; ""The Epic Hagiography as Scriptural Genre and its Pictorial Rendering in the Saint- Savin-sur-Gartempe Crypt Frescos ""
""Buile Shuibhne: vox insaniae from Medieval Ireland """"At the Crossroads of Religion, Magic, Science and Written Culture ""; ""“But what is to be said of a fool?� Intellectual Disability in Medieval Thought and Culture ""; ""Body and Spirit: Martial Practices Among Monastic Orders ""
""Spirituality in the Late Middle Ages: Affective Piety in the Pricke of Conscience H.M. 128 """"Affectus secundam scientiam: Cognitio experimentalis and Jean Gerson�s Psychology of the Whole Person ""; ""A Comparison of the Psychological Insights of Petrarch and Johann Weyer ""
""Mental Health in Bohemian Medical Writings of the 14th�16th Centuries """"Magic Healing and Embodied Sensory Faculties in Camillo Leonardi�s Speculum Lapidum ""; ""The Invisible Diseases of Paracelsus and the Cosmic Reformation ""; ""Paracelsus on Mental Health ""
""Banishing “Franticks� in a Royal Wedding Celebration: Campion�s The Lords�Masque """"Order in Insanity: Eva Margaretha Frölich (d. 1692) and her National Swedish Eschatology ""; ""Melancholy as the Condition of Knowledge in Jakob Böhme�s Aurora ""
Summary: Understanding mental health from a religious, literary, and philosophical point?of?view represents a critical component in current research on alternative approaches to well?being, spiritually and physically. This volume contains a selection of papers drawn from a conference at The University of Arizona in May 2013 addressing all these issues from a variety of perspectives, inviting us to consider them especially through a historical lens.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)835816

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

""Contents ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Constructing the Early Irish Cult of Brigit ""; ""A Prince Under the Spell of the Devil? The Outburst of Charles the Fat in 873 C.E. ""; ""The Epic Hagiography as Scriptural Genre and its Pictorial Rendering in the Saint- Savin-sur-Gartempe Crypt Frescos ""

""Buile Shuibhne: vox insaniae from Medieval Ireland """"At the Crossroads of Religion, Magic, Science and Written Culture ""; ""“But what is to be said of a fool?� Intellectual Disability in Medieval Thought and Culture ""; ""Body and Spirit: Martial Practices Among Monastic Orders ""

""Spirituality in the Late Middle Ages: Affective Piety in the Pricke of Conscience H.M. 128 """"Affectus secundam scientiam: Cognitio experimentalis and Jean Gerson�s Psychology of the Whole Person ""; ""A Comparison of the Psychological Insights of Petrarch and Johann Weyer ""

""Mental Health in Bohemian Medical Writings of the 14th�16th Centuries """"Magic Healing and Embodied Sensory Faculties in Camillo Leonardi�s Speculum Lapidum ""; ""The Invisible Diseases of Paracelsus and the Cosmic Reformation ""; ""Paracelsus on Mental Health ""

""Banishing “Franticks� in a Royal Wedding Celebration: Campion�s The Lords�Masque """"Order in Insanity: Eva Margaretha Frölich (d. 1692) and her National Swedish Eschatology ""; ""Melancholy as the Condition of Knowledge in Jakob Böhme�s Aurora ""

Understanding mental health from a religious, literary, and philosophical point?of?view represents a critical component in current research on alternative approaches to well?being, spiritually and physically. This volume contains a selection of papers drawn from a conference at The University of Arizona in May 2013 addressing all these issues from a variety of perspectives, inviting us to consider them especially through a historical lens.

English.