Jews and health : tradition, history, and practice / edited by Catherine Hezser

Englisch

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]

© 2023

1 Online-Ressource (VI, 264 Seiten)

Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe- Hezser, Catherine *1960-*: Jews and health. - Leiden : Brill, 2023. - VI, 264 Seiten

978-90-04-54147-4

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-90-04-54120-7 (Druckausgabe)

DOI: 10.1163/9789004541474

*Judentum / Gesundheit / Gesunde Lebensführung

*Philo<Alexandrinus> *v25-40* / Hellenismus / Gesundheit / Hippokratismus

*Rabbinische Literatur / Gesundheit

*Health -- Religious aspects -- Christianity ; Health -- Religious aspects -- Judaism

*Electronic books

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: BM538.H43

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 296.3/642

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: BD 1250: B Theologie und Religionswissenschaften / BD Judaistik / Liturgie, Feste und Brauchtum der Juden, Allgemeines

Book Industry Communication: HRJP

bisacsh: REL 040010

Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: The Significance of Health in Jewish History, Culture, and Society -- Chapter 1 Trauma, Brokenness and Pain in the Book of Lamentations: Empathetic Attention as a Hermeneutic for Thinking about the Restoration of Health -- Chapter 2 Health and Hellenism: Philo of Alexandria's Discourse on Health in the Context of Greek Philosophy and Hippocratic Medicine -- Chapter 3 Definitions of the Human Body and the Order of Creation in Rabbinic Literature -- Chapter 4 Physical Strength and Weakness as Means of Social Stratification in Palestinian Rabbinic Discourse of Late Antiquity -- Chapter 5 Medieval Jewish Views on the Preservation of Health at the Crossroads of the Arabic and Latin Medical Traditions -- Chapter 6 "The Trouble That Stalks in Darkness" (Ps 91:6): Jewish Resilience During the Plague in Early Modern Prague -- Chapter 7 Humoral Regimens of Health in the Jewish Medical Cultures of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- Chapter 8 Somatic and Spiritual Health in Times of Change: Kabbalists, Rabbis and New Approaches to Medicine in the Eighteenth Century -- Chapter 9 Health as a Jewish National Ideal in Early Zionist Writings -- Chapter 10 Quality of Life versus Sanctity of Life: Euthanasia in Modern Halakhic Discourse and in Israeli Law -- Index.

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