Barren Women
Biology, Medicine and Religion in the Medieval Middle East
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book explores the ramifications of being infertile in the medieval Arab-Islamic world by examining legal texts, medical treatises, and works of religious preaching. Sara Verskin illuminates how attitudes toward mixed-gender interactions; legal theories...
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This book explores the ramifications of being infertile in the medieval Arab-Islamic world by examining legal texts, medical treatises, and works of religious preaching. Sara Verskin illuminates how attitudes toward mixed-gender interactions; legal theories pertaining to marriage, divorce, and inheritance; and scientific theories of reproduction contoured the intellectual and social landscape infertile women had to navigate.
Autoren-Porträt von Sara Verskin
Sara Verskin, Rhode Island College, Providence, RI, USA.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Sara Verskin
- 2022, XIV, 310 Seiten, 2 Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 15,5 x 23 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: De Gruyter
- ISBN-10: 3110681625
- ISBN-13: 9783110681628
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.02.2022
Sprache:
Englisch
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