The significance of believing in healing : On the therapeutic value of spoken words in ancient Egyptian medical papyri

Medicine and healing, constantly changing through time, have always been important aspects of life. The desire to avoid the inevitable state of death has driven mankind in all corners of the world to develop certain ways of prolonging life from a very early time. While it is recognized in the modern...

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Main Author: Johansson, Tuva
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia 2019
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-387626