Routledge Studies in Medieval Religion and Culture Ser.: Disability in ...

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Disability in Medieval Europe\nby Irina Metzler\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Irina Metzler\nTitle: Disability in Medieval Europe\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: European history: medieval period, middle ages\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9780415582049\nISBN-10: 0415582040\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThis impressive volume presents a thorough examination of all aspects of physical impairment and disability in medieval Europe. Examining a popular era that is of great interest to many historians and researchers, Irene Metzler presents a theoretical framework of disability and explores key areas such as:\n--medieval theoretical concepts \n--theology and natural philosophy\n--notions of the physical body\n--medical theory and practice.\nBrin.