Superstition and popular medicine in Anglo-Saxon England / edited by D.G. Scragg.

Date:
1989
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Publication/Creation

Manchester, England : Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies, 1989.

Physical description

84 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes

The papers of the second conference on Anglo-Saxon medicine
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Dillons

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographies

Contents

Women, witchcraft and magic in Anglo-Saxon England / Audrey L. Meaney.--Witches in Anglo-Saxon England : five case histories / Anthony Davies.--From Eastern learning to Western folklore : the transmission of some medico-magical ideas / Peter Kitson.--Skulls, symbols and surgery : a review of the evidence for trepanation in Anglo-Saxon England and a consideration of the motives behind the practice / S.J. Parker

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