The monastery libraries held copies of books ... al-Rāzī became chief physician at Baghdad's hospital. Medieval thinking about medicine evolved in Europe through encounter the Middle Eastern ...

Throughout the medieval period, there were over 1,000 ... The monasteries also preserved ancient ideas about medicine.

The series also welcomes research on monastic and ascetic communities and traditions from around the world during the period 500-1500 CE. To submit a proposal or completed manuscript to be considered ...

Unedited and surviving in a single manuscript, Adam draws heavily on Ibn Sina’s 11th century Canon of Medicine ... of some medieval religious communities, periodically as part of monastic ...

Unedited and surviving in a single manuscript, Adam draws heavily on Ibn Sina's 11th century Canon of Medicine ... of some medieval religious communities, periodically as part of monastic bodily ...