Medieval Minds: Mental Health in the Middle Ages

ISBN-13: 9780367191887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 118 str.

Thomas F. Graham

Opis

Originally published in 1967 Medieval Minds looks at the Middle Ages as a period with changing attitudes towards mental health and its treatment. This book provides a distinct and unique insight into the mind of those living in the medieval period.

Spis treści

Preface  Acknowledgement  Introduction  1. Montanus to Dympna  1.1. Mind of Mystics  1.2. Augustine of Hippo  1.3. Mental Therapists  1.4. Saints and Sanity  2. Mohammed to Averroes  2.1. Mind of Mohammed  2.2. Arabian Alienists  2.3. Rhazes and Avicenna  2.4. Candle from Cordova  3. Abelard to Aquinas  3.1. Peter Abelard  3.2. Bartholomew  3.3. Bedlam Beggars  3.4. Roger Bacon  3.5. Thomas Aquinas  4. Kramer to Luther  4.1. Hammer of Witches  4.2. Birth of a Reformer  4.3. Analysis of Luther  5. Agrippa to Bodin  5.1. Heinrich Aggripa  5.2. Philippus Paracelsus  5.3. Johann Weyer  5.4. Francois Rabelais  5.5. The Witchmongers  Index of Names  Index of Subjects

O autorze

Thomas F. Graham