| Editors |
Nirit Shalev Khalifa, Eilat Lieber. |
| Curator |
Nirit Shalev Khalifa. |
| Co-curator |
Ayelet Hallel Cohen-Orgad. |
| Imprint |
Jerusalem, Israel, 2014. 245 pp.*, 54 pp., illustrations: 149 col., 43 b&w, 28.8 × 21 cm. Hebrew and English. |
| ISBN |
9789652173768 |
| Location |
Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem (April 2014–April 2015) |
| Description |
Jerusalem as an ancient and modern center for healing traditions and treatments, beginning in the days of King David and King Hezekiah, continuing through the Middle Ages, and culminating in the 19th and 20th Centuries, when the city embarked upon its path to becoming a world-renowned center of advanced medicine. 15 articles by various authors, addressing topics such as King Solomon as a Healer, Medicine in the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, Franciscan Medicine in Jerusalem, the Cholera Epidemic of 1865, etc. Includes discussions and images of various amulets, illustrated medical volumes, and prayers. No itemized listing. |
| main keywords |
AMULETS |
| minor keywords |
Cairo Genizah |
