Barren Women : Biology, Medicine and Religion in the Medieval Middle East (Volume 2)
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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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
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