The Medical Vestment and Surgical Instruments of Saint Cosmas and Damian on Sinai Icons From the Seventh to the Eighteenth Century

The iconography of the doctor saints Cosmas and Damian and the artistic representations of their miracles are important sources for the history of medicine. Within the sphere of physician-saints, Cosmas and Damian have the greatest number of iconographic depictions in Byzantine and Post-Byzantine ar...

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Main Author: Beldekos, Dimitris (Author)
Contributors: Karamanou, Marianna (Other) ; Poulakou-Rebelakou, Effie (Other) ; Ploumpidis, Dimitris (Other) ; Androutsos, George (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2015]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 6, Pages: 2020-2032
Further subjects:B Byzantine surgical instruments
B Sinai icons
B Saint Cosmas and Damian
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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