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This book is a useful introduction for all students of history, divinity, medicine, and health.

Trade Review
I would highly recommend this book to anyone who is interested in the relationship between faith and medicine as it stretches across human existence.
—John F. Pohl, MD, University of Utah, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. The Ancient Near East
Introduction
Texts
2. Greece
Introduction
Texts
3. Rome
Introduction
Texts
4. Early Christianity
Introduction
Texts
5. The Middle Ages
Introduction
Texts
6. Islam, by M.A. Mujeeb Khan
Introduction
Texts
7. The Early Modern Period
Introduction
Texts
8. The Nineteenth through the Twenty-First Centuries
Introduction
Text
Select Bibliography
Index

Essential Readings in Medicine and Religion

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    A Paperback / softback by Gary B. Ferngren, Ekaterina N. Lomperis

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      Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publication Date: 27/10/2017
      ISBN13: 9781421422909, 978-1421422909
      ISBN10: 1421422905
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      Ancient religions and Mythologies Religion and science

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book is a useful introduction for all students of history, divinity, medicine, and health.

      Trade Review
      I would highly recommend this book to anyone who is interested in the relationship between faith and medicine as it stretches across human existence.
      —John F. Pohl, MD, University of Utah, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Acknowledgments
      1. The Ancient Near East
      Introduction
      Texts
      2. Greece
      Introduction
      Texts
      3. Rome
      Introduction
      Texts
      4. Early Christianity
      Introduction
      Texts
      5. The Middle Ages
      Introduction
      Texts
      6. Islam, by M.A. Mujeeb Khan
      Introduction
      Texts
      7. The Early Modern Period
      Introduction
      Texts
      8. The Nineteenth through the Twenty-First Centuries
      Introduction
      Text
      Select Bibliography
      Index

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