Asaf Judaeus : Der aelteste medizinische Schriftsteller in hebraeischer Sprache. Teil 1.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Venetianer, Ludwig, Author.

Series:

Asaf Judaeus ; Teil 1

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Jewish physicians.

Medicine, Ancient.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (35 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2022

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [1916]

Language Note:

In German.

Summary:

This scholarly work by Ludwig Venetianer explores the historical contributions of Jewish scholars to the field of medicine, particularly in ancient and medieval times. It examines the influence of Jewish physicians like Asaf Judaeus, who made significant advancements in medical science through independent research and critique of Greek authorities such as Galen, Hippocrates, and Dioscorides. The book discusses the translation and dissemination of medical knowledge from Greek to other cultures, facilitated by Jewish and Christian scholars. It highlights the integration of Greek, Arabic, and Hebrew medical traditions and the role of Jewish medical schools in the development of medical science. The intended audience includes historians of medicine and scholars interested in the cultural exchanges that shaped early medical practices. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Frontmatter

INHALT

I. Einleitung

II. Das Asaf-Buch

III. Asaf Judaeus

IV. Asafs Quellen

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783112670064

311267006X

OCLC:

1350571431