Titlebook: Cultural Anatomies of the Heart in Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, Calvin, and Harvey; Marjorie O‘Rourke Boyle Book 2018 The Editor(s) (if

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,Aristotle’s Cardiac Vessel,earches the shape of Greek vessels as definitively functional. It presents his basic distinction in natural philosophy between containers and contents. It studies his prime example for movement, the amphora of wine, as a dynamic heuristic for the heart as a vessel that discharged its blood supply fo

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Jean Calvin, Heart in Hand,l, the cloven heart in hand, for all hearts as divided between hypocrisy and sincerity. Calvin condemned the philosophical faculties of the soul residing in the heart as disabled toward salvation by original sin. The heart was a stony deformity until the Spirit extracted it and implanted a soft heal

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,Harvey, by Hercules! The Hero of the Blood’s Circulation, discoverer of the heart’s circulation of the blood. Harvey brilliantly and subversively assumed the persona of the mythological Hercules to embody his own anatomical labor to understand the heart and the blood flow. He sought to usurp the epithet for immortality, “a second Hercules,” by reforming h

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Book 2018in the heart; and Calvin’s advocacy for an affective heart re-created by the Spirit from its fallen nature. This book of cultural anatomies is the climax of her dozen years of publications on the heart. .

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Cultural Anatomies of the Heart in Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, Calvin, and Harvey

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