Barren Women : : Religion and Medicine in the Medieval Middle East / / Sara Verskin.
Barren Women is the first scholarly book to explore the ramifications of being infertile in the medieval Arab-Islamic world. Through an examination of legal texts, medical treatises, and works of religious preaching, Sara Verskin illuminates how attitudes toward mixed-gender interactions; legal theo...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Islam - Thought, Culture, and Society
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIV, 310 p.) |
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