Titlebook: Medicine and the Seven Deadly Sins in Late Medieval Literature and Culture; Virginia Langum Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and Th

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2945-5936 and upon more popular works ofreligion, as well as poetry, to show how these themes were articulated,explored, and questioned more widely in medieval culture..978-1-137-44990-0Series ISSN 2945-5936 Series E-ISSN 2945-5944

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2945-5936 dle Ages. Is medicine merely a metaphorfor sin? Or can certain kinds of bodies physiologically dispose people to beangry, sad, or greedy? If so, then is it their fault? Virginia Langum offers anaccount of the medical imagery used to describe feelings and actions inreligious and literary contexts, re

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Conclusion,assions, their symbolic and material effects upon both body and soul—do not undermine their significance in medieval culture. However, rather than seeing medicine as a material reduction of religious experience and spirituality, it is integral to better understand cultural meanings of living and suf