'A cheap, safe and natural medicine' : : religion, medicine and culture in John Wesley's Primitive Physic / / Deborah Madden.
John Wesley’s Primitive Physic (1747) achieved twenty-three editions in his lifetime, ensuring its popular – and controversial – status in eighteenth-century medicine. This is the first full-length study to examine the theological, intellectual and cultural background to one of the period’s most suc...
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| Superior document: | Clio medica (New York, N.Y.) |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Clio medica (New York, N.Y.)
Wellcome series in the history of medicine. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Dedication / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Preface / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Acknowledgements / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Introduction: Primitive Physic Explain’d in an Easy and Natural Method / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- John Wesley’s Hermeneutics of Primitive Christianity and Practical Piety / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Experience and the Common Interest of Mankind: Physic, an Art or Science in Eighteenth-Century England? / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Preserving Health, or a Few Plain and Easy Rules / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Primitive Physic: Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine for Health and Long Life / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Conclusion: The Search for Pristine Purity / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Bibliography / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine
- Index / Editors A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine.