Religio medici : medicine and religion in seventeenth-century England

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Religio medici : medicine and religion in seventeenth-century England

edited by Ole Peter Grell and Andrew Cunningham

Scolar Press , Ashgate Pub. Co., c1996

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Developments in medicine that took place in the 1600s were heavily influenced by the religious and politico-religious upheavals in English society. This work addresses the contending approaches to medicine at a time of dynastic flux, civil war and plague.

目次

  • Medicine and religion in 17th-century England, Ole Peter Grell and Andrew Cunningham
  • Sir Thomas Browne and his "Religio Medici" - reason, nature and religion, Andrew Cunningham
  • the career of astrological medicine in England, Michael MacDonald
  • institutional structures and personal belief in the London College of Physicians, Harold J. Cook
  • anatomist atheist? the "hylozoistic" foundations of Francis Glisson's anatomical research, Guido Giglioni
  • the physiology of reading and the anatomy of enthusiasm, Adrian Johns
  • piety, physic and prodigious abstinence, Simon Schaffer
  • plague, prayer and physic - Helmontian medicine in Restoration England, Ole Peter Grell
  • of physic and philosophy - Anne Conway, F.M. van Helmont and 17th-century medicine, Sarah Hutton
  • the reluctant philanthropist - Robert Boyle and the "Communication of Secrets and Receits in Physick", Michael Hunter
  • the theology of affiliation and the experience of sickness in the godly family, David Harley
  • Newtonianism, medicine and religion, Anita Guerrini
  • quackery and enthusiasm, or why drinking water cured the plague, Mark Jenner.

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