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This book explores the connection between reading and healing. It analyses how the mental and emotional impact of reading was expanded in the Middle Ages into a therapeutic tool for improving the health of the soul—a state called 'salus animae'. Focusing on later Medieval England, the book explores a core set of religious texts that identify themselves as treatments for

Title : Soul-Health: Therapeutic Reading in Later Medieval England
Author : Daniel McCann
Language : en
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