03446nam 2200721Ia 450 991081988490332120200520144314.01-134-77899-61-134-77900-31-280-15750-X97866101575010-203-43666-00-203-28560-310.4324/9780203436660 (CKB)111056485526088(EBL)166876(OCoLC)76966226(SSID)ssj0000176370(PQKBManifestationID)11189022(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000176370(PQKBWorkID)10223489(PQKB)10086655(MiAaPQ)EBC166876(Au-PeEL)EBL166876(CaPaEBR)ebr10057243(CaONFJC)MIL15750(OCoLC)52087186(EXLCZ)9911105648552608819971014d1997 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrIllness and healing alternatives in Western Europe /edited by Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra, Hilary Marland, and Hans de Waardt1st ed.London ;New York Routledge19971 online resource (285 p.)Studies in the social history of medicineDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-13581-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: demons, diagnosis and disenchantment; Magical healing, witchcraft and elite discourse in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century France; Demons and disease: the disenchantment of the sick (1500 1700); Demonic affliction or divine chastisement? Conceptions of illness and healing among spiritualists and Mennonites in Holland, C.1530 C.1630; A false living saint in Cologne in the 1620's: the case of Sophia Agnes von Langenberg; Popular Pietism and the language of sickness: Evert Willemsz's conversion, 1622 23Charcot's demons: retrospective medicine and historical diagnosis in the writings of the Salptrire school Breaking the boundaries: irregular healers in eighteenth-century Holland; Conversions to homoeopathy in the nineteenth century: the rationality of medical deviance; Abortion for sale! The competition between quacks and doctors in Weimar Germany; Healing alternatives in Alicante, Spain, in the late nineteenth andThe first book to focus on belief, culture and healing in the past; the authors draw on a broad range of material, from studies of demonologists and reports of asylum doctors, to church archives and oral evidence.Studies in the social history of medicine.Alternative medicineEurope, WesternHistoryMedicineEurope, WesternHistorySocial medicineEurope, WesternHistoryAlternative medicineHistory.MedicineHistory.Social medicineHistory.610Gijswijt-Hofstra Marijke1639188Marland Hilary676082Waardt Hans de1718842MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819884903321Illness and healing alternatives in Western Europe4116124UNINA