Maimonides' On coitus
"Moses Maimonides' On Coitus was composed at the request of an unknown high-ranking official who asked for a regimen that would be easy to adhere to, and that would increase his sexual potency, as he had a large number of slave girls. It is safe to assume that it was popular in Jewish and...
| Otros Autores: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill
[2019]
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| Colección: | Maimonides, 1135-1204. Medical works of Moses Maimonides
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46340476*spi |
| Sumario: | "Moses Maimonides' On Coitus was composed at the request of an unknown high-ranking official who asked for a regimen that would be easy to adhere to, and that would increase his sexual potency, as he had a large number of slave girls. It is safe to assume that it was popular in Jewish and non-Jewish circles, as it survives in several manuscripts, both in Arabic and Judaeo-Arabic. The present edition by Gerrit Bos contains the original Arabic text, three medieval Hebrew translations, two Latin versions from the same translation (edited by Charles Burnett), and a Slavonic translation (edited by Will Ryan and Moshe Taube)"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | x, 242 páginas ; 25 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 200-209) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9789004380066 |
