Image of Mesopotamian Divine Healers
portes grátis
Image of Mesopotamian Divine Healers
Healing Goddesses and the Legitimization of Professional asus in the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
Sibbing-Plantholt, Irene
Brill
04/2022
412
Dura
Inglês
9789004512405
15 a 20 dias
834
Descrição não disponível.
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
1 Newly Understanding Healing Goddesses and asus: Theory and Methods
?1.1?Introduction
?1.2?Rethinking Healing Goddesses
?1.3?Rethinking Mesopotamian Healers
Part 1 The Various Healing Goddesses and Their Relationship to asus
2 The Origins of the Healing Goddess Gula
?2.1?Gu?-la? and Gula in the 3rd Millennium B.C.E.
?2.2?Disentangling Gula, Gu?-la? and (U)kulla(b)
?2.3?Gula's Involvement in Healing and Midwifery in the Ur III Period
3 Gula in the 2nd and 1st Millennia B.C.E.
?3.1?Gula in the Old Babylonian Period
?3.2?Gula in the 2nd Half of the 2nd Millennium B.C.E.
?3.3?Gula in the 1st Millennium B.C.E.
?3.4?Conclusion
4 Gula Compared to Other Healing Goddesses
?4.1?Ninkarrak
?4.2?Ninisina
?4.3?Bau
?4.4?Nintinuga
?4.5?Meme
?4.6?Comparative Analysis of the Healing Goddesses
Part 2 Asus in the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
5 An Overview of the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
?5.1?Lay and Domestic Healing
?5.2?Folk Healing
?5.3?Professional Healers: The Scholars
6 Rethinking the Term "asu"
?6.1?Asu as a General Term: "Healer"
?6.2?Different Types of asus and Intersections with Other Healers
?6.3?The Functions and Work Environments of asus
?6.4?Conclusion
Part 3 Legitimacy in the Medical Marketplace: Divine and Human Professional asus
7 Legitimization as a Response to Competition and the Demands of Clientele
?7.1?Medical Competition and the Need for Legitimization
?7.2?Promoting Erudition as a Scholarly Response to Medical Competition
?7.3?The Professional Asus' Solution to Competition: A Divine Image
8 The Process of Gula Becoming the Divine Legitimization of Professional asus
?8.1?Healing Goddesses and Legitimization before the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.2?Gula Legitimizing Professional asus from the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.3?Gula Representing Competition between Professional asus and Other Healers
9 Conclusion and Suggestions for Future Research
Bibliography
Index
Abbreviations
1 Newly Understanding Healing Goddesses and asus: Theory and Methods
?1.1?Introduction
?1.2?Rethinking Healing Goddesses
?1.3?Rethinking Mesopotamian Healers
Part 1 The Various Healing Goddesses and Their Relationship to asus
2 The Origins of the Healing Goddess Gula
?2.1?Gu?-la? and Gula in the 3rd Millennium B.C.E.
?2.2?Disentangling Gula, Gu?-la? and (U)kulla(b)
?2.3?Gula's Involvement in Healing and Midwifery in the Ur III Period
3 Gula in the 2nd and 1st Millennia B.C.E.
?3.1?Gula in the Old Babylonian Period
?3.2?Gula in the 2nd Half of the 2nd Millennium B.C.E.
?3.3?Gula in the 1st Millennium B.C.E.
?3.4?Conclusion
4 Gula Compared to Other Healing Goddesses
?4.1?Ninkarrak
?4.2?Ninisina
?4.3?Bau
?4.4?Nintinuga
?4.5?Meme
?4.6?Comparative Analysis of the Healing Goddesses
Part 2 Asus in the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
5 An Overview of the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
?5.1?Lay and Domestic Healing
?5.2?Folk Healing
?5.3?Professional Healers: The Scholars
6 Rethinking the Term "asu"
?6.1?Asu as a General Term: "Healer"
?6.2?Different Types of asus and Intersections with Other Healers
?6.3?The Functions and Work Environments of asus
?6.4?Conclusion
Part 3 Legitimacy in the Medical Marketplace: Divine and Human Professional asus
7 Legitimization as a Response to Competition and the Demands of Clientele
?7.1?Medical Competition and the Need for Legitimization
?7.2?Promoting Erudition as a Scholarly Response to Medical Competition
?7.3?The Professional Asus' Solution to Competition: A Divine Image
8 The Process of Gula Becoming the Divine Legitimization of Professional asus
?8.1?Healing Goddesses and Legitimization before the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.2?Gula Legitimizing Professional asus from the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.3?Gula Representing Competition between Professional asus and Other Healers
9 Conclusion and Suggestions for Future Research
Bibliography
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Ancient Near East; Assyria; Babylonia; Healing; Healing Deities; Health Care Systems; Indigenous Knowledge; Medical Competition; Medical Legitimization; Medical Marketplace; Medical Professionalism; Mesopotamia; Mesopotamian Medicine; Mesopotamian Religion; Traditional Medicine
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
1 Newly Understanding Healing Goddesses and asus: Theory and Methods
?1.1?Introduction
?1.2?Rethinking Healing Goddesses
?1.3?Rethinking Mesopotamian Healers
Part 1 The Various Healing Goddesses and Their Relationship to asus
2 The Origins of the Healing Goddess Gula
?2.1?Gu?-la? and Gula in the 3rd Millennium B.C.E.
?2.2?Disentangling Gula, Gu?-la? and (U)kulla(b)
?2.3?Gula's Involvement in Healing and Midwifery in the Ur III Period
3 Gula in the 2nd and 1st Millennia B.C.E.
?3.1?Gula in the Old Babylonian Period
?3.2?Gula in the 2nd Half of the 2nd Millennium B.C.E.
?3.3?Gula in the 1st Millennium B.C.E.
?3.4?Conclusion
4 Gula Compared to Other Healing Goddesses
?4.1?Ninkarrak
?4.2?Ninisina
?4.3?Bau
?4.4?Nintinuga
?4.5?Meme
?4.6?Comparative Analysis of the Healing Goddesses
Part 2 Asus in the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
5 An Overview of the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
?5.1?Lay and Domestic Healing
?5.2?Folk Healing
?5.3?Professional Healers: The Scholars
6 Rethinking the Term "asu"
?6.1?Asu as a General Term: "Healer"
?6.2?Different Types of asus and Intersections with Other Healers
?6.3?The Functions and Work Environments of asus
?6.4?Conclusion
Part 3 Legitimacy in the Medical Marketplace: Divine and Human Professional asus
7 Legitimization as a Response to Competition and the Demands of Clientele
?7.1?Medical Competition and the Need for Legitimization
?7.2?Promoting Erudition as a Scholarly Response to Medical Competition
?7.3?The Professional Asus' Solution to Competition: A Divine Image
8 The Process of Gula Becoming the Divine Legitimization of Professional asus
?8.1?Healing Goddesses and Legitimization before the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.2?Gula Legitimizing Professional asus from the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.3?Gula Representing Competition between Professional asus and Other Healers
9 Conclusion and Suggestions for Future Research
Bibliography
Index
Abbreviations
1 Newly Understanding Healing Goddesses and asus: Theory and Methods
?1.1?Introduction
?1.2?Rethinking Healing Goddesses
?1.3?Rethinking Mesopotamian Healers
Part 1 The Various Healing Goddesses and Their Relationship to asus
2 The Origins of the Healing Goddess Gula
?2.1?Gu?-la? and Gula in the 3rd Millennium B.C.E.
?2.2?Disentangling Gula, Gu?-la? and (U)kulla(b)
?2.3?Gula's Involvement in Healing and Midwifery in the Ur III Period
3 Gula in the 2nd and 1st Millennia B.C.E.
?3.1?Gula in the Old Babylonian Period
?3.2?Gula in the 2nd Half of the 2nd Millennium B.C.E.
?3.3?Gula in the 1st Millennium B.C.E.
?3.4?Conclusion
4 Gula Compared to Other Healing Goddesses
?4.1?Ninkarrak
?4.2?Ninisina
?4.3?Bau
?4.4?Nintinuga
?4.5?Meme
?4.6?Comparative Analysis of the Healing Goddesses
Part 2 Asus in the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
5 An Overview of the Mesopotamian Medical Marketplace
?5.1?Lay and Domestic Healing
?5.2?Folk Healing
?5.3?Professional Healers: The Scholars
6 Rethinking the Term "asu"
?6.1?Asu as a General Term: "Healer"
?6.2?Different Types of asus and Intersections with Other Healers
?6.3?The Functions and Work Environments of asus
?6.4?Conclusion
Part 3 Legitimacy in the Medical Marketplace: Divine and Human Professional asus
7 Legitimization as a Response to Competition and the Demands of Clientele
?7.1?Medical Competition and the Need for Legitimization
?7.2?Promoting Erudition as a Scholarly Response to Medical Competition
?7.3?The Professional Asus' Solution to Competition: A Divine Image
8 The Process of Gula Becoming the Divine Legitimization of Professional asus
?8.1?Healing Goddesses and Legitimization before the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.2?Gula Legitimizing Professional asus from the Middle Babylonian Period
?8.3?Gula Representing Competition between Professional asus and Other Healers
9 Conclusion and Suggestions for Future Research
Bibliography
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
