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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Piggott, Reginald (illustrator). Reprint. With330pp - and in very good condition.

Softcover. 2nd Edition Revised. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 760 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. xviii, 498 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Contents: 1. Cross-cultural studies. Health and suffering in Zoroastrianism / John R. Hinnells The implications of the physical body: health, suffering and karma in Hindu thought / Julia Leslie Suffering and sanctification in Christianity / David J. Melling Can God inflict unrequited pain on his creatures? Muslim perspectives on health and suffering / Abdulaziz Sachedina Religion, health and suffering among contemporary Tibetans / Geoffrey Samuel Sikh perspectives on health and suffering: a focus on Sikh theodicy / Pashaura Singh Health and suffering in Buddhism: doctrinal and existential considerations / Tadeusz Skorupski From folk medicine to bioethics in Judaism / Norman Solomon 2. Non-European health systems. Chinese health beliefs / Francesca Bray Medicine and martyrdom: some discussions of suffering and divine justice in early Islami society / Lawrence I. Conrad Appeasing the spirits: healing strategies in postwar southern Mozambique / Alcinda Manuel Honwana. Miscarriages of justice: demonic vengeance in classical Indian medicine / Dominik Wujastyk 3. Pre-modern Western medicine. Comparative perspectives on medicine and religion in the ancient world / Helen King Pain in Hippocratic medicine / Peregrine Horden Medicine for the soul: the medieval English hospital and the quest for spiritual health / Carole Rawcliffe Fear, anxiety and the plague in early modern England: religious and medical responses / Andrew Wear 4. Modern medicine. Western medicine and pain: historical perspectives / Roy Porter Beyond the frontiers of science? Religious aspects of alternative medicine / Mike Saks Agency and community: the location and dispersal of invidia / Roland Littlewood A general practitioner in the inner city: the realities and the difficulties / John Cohen Conclusion: suffer many healers / David Parkin.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 624 pages. 9.72x6.97x1.38 inches. In Stock.