Infectious ideas: contagion in premodern islamic and christian thought in the western mediterranean
Auteur :
Stearns, Justin K.
Éditeur :
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN :
9780801898730
Date de publication :
27 mai 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
544 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Based on Stearns's analysis of Muslim and Christian legal, theological, historical, and medical texts in Arabic, Medieval Castilian, and Latin, Infectious Ideas is the first book to offer a comparative discussion of concepts of contagion in the premodern Mediterranean world.