Acts of Care
Overview & Synopsis
"Brings together the histories of European medicine, gender, and Christianity to re-embed women's participation in medieval healthcare. Using devotional manuscripts, hagiographical texts, liturgy, poetry, and medical treatises, it reveals the healthcare knowledge and caregiving practices of Cistercian nuns and beguines in the late medieval Lowlands" Provided by publisher.
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Document Information
| Document Title | Acts of Care |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Ritchey, Sara |
| Subject & Discipline | Women |
| Categories | Open Access Books |
| Publication Year | 2021 |
| License / Rights | Open Access / Creative Commons |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
Directory of Open Access Books
(www.doabooks.org)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-105330 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on www.doabooks.org » |