Illness, pain, and health care in early Christianity

"An interdisciplinary study that examines the ways early Christians viewed illness, pain, and health care-and how they were influenced in these matters both by their own tradition and by the culture of the larger ancient Greco-Roman world"-- Provided by publisher. Full description

Main Author: Rhee, Helen.
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans, 2022
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Table of Contents:
  • Concepts of Health, Disease, and Illness in Greco-Roman Literature, Medicine, and Philosophy
  • Concepts of Health, Disease, and Illness in the Hebrew and Christian Bibles and Early Christianity
  • Pain-Experience, Narrative, and Identity Formation in Greco-Roman Culture and Early Christianity
  • Health Care in the Greco-Roman World
  • Health Care in Early Christianity.