Disability, Medicine, and Healing Discourse in Early Christianity

Disability, Medicine, and Healing Discourse in Early Christianity

New Conversations for Health Humanities

Holman, Susan R.; de Wet, Chris L.; Zecher, Jonathan L.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2024

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1. Introduction: Discourses of Health between Late Antiquity and Postmodernity; Part One: Marking Bodies, Making Communities; 2. Christ the Physician and his Deaf Followers: Medical Metaphors in the Letters of Ignatius of Antioch - Anna Rebecca Solevag; 3. A Circumcising Mission to the Gentiles and Hazing Culture - Adam Booth; 4. Pain in Ancient Medicine and Literature, and Early Christianity: A Paradox of Insharability and Agency - Helen Rhee; Part Two: Defining Patients, Delimiting Communities; 5. To Be, or Not to Be Sterile: that is a Question of Well-being in Byzantine Medical Discourse of the Sixth Century AD - Elisa Groff; 6. The Negotiation of Meaning in Late Antique Clinical Practice: Alexander of Tralles and "Natural Remedies" - Jonathan L. Zecher; 7. Medical Discourse, Identity Formation, and Otherness in Early Eastern Christianity - Chris L. de Wet; Part Three: Performing Health, Preserving Communities; 8. Hagiography and "Mental Health" in Late Antique Monasticism - Paul Dilley; 9. Shaping Water: Public Health and the 'Medicine of Mortality' in Late Antiquity - Susan R. Holman; Reflections; 10. Intersecting Christian Antiquity and Modern Health Care - Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen.
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Early Christianity and Medicine;Early Christianity and Health;Health Humanities;Disability in Late Antiquity;Healing in Late Antiquity;Early Christianity and Healing;Late Antique religious literature;Late Antique religion;Theology and healing;Late Antique;Vice Versa;Early Christian;De Wet;Early Christian Studies;Clinal Practice;Moral Pathologies;Early Christian Discourse;Late Ancient Christian;Aelius Aristides;Chronic;Early Christian Texts;Wo;Sacred Tales;Held;Follow;Galen's Work;Conflicted Caregivers;Young Man;Compassion's Goal;Metaphorical Blend;Amma Syncletica;Greco Roman Medicine;De Gruchy