Leprosy in Medieval and Islamic Societies
Date Submitted: 01/17/2003 14:50:52
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 4 pages (1056 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 4 pages (1056 words)
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…beings played a large part in the treatment of Islamic
lepers. Lastly, this was analogous to pilgrimages to religious shrines in Christian Europe.
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Siraisi, Nancy G. Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine: An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice. Chicago: The
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