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The Saga Of Hrafn Sveinbjarnarson: The Life Of An Icelandic Physician Of The Thirteenth Century

The Saga Of Hrafn Sveinbjarnarson: The Life Of An Icelandic Physician Of The Thirteenth Century

Tjomsland, Anne T.
Karlsson, Kristjan

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesScandinavian History

ISBN10: 1258057891
ISBN13: 9781258057893
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 9 2011
Pages: 102
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Saga Of Hrafn Sveinbjarnarson: The Life Of An Icelandic Physician Of The Thirteenth Century is a book written by Anne T. Tjomsland. It is a historical account of the life and times of Hrafn Sveinbjarnarson, an Icelandic physician who lived in the 13th century. The book provides a detailed description of Hrafn's life, his education, his medical practice, and his travels throughout Iceland and other parts of Europe. It also explores the social and cultural context of Iceland during the medieval period, including the role of medicine in Icelandic society, the influence of Christianity, and the impact of political and economic changes on everyday life. The book draws on a range of primary sources, including Icelandic sagas, historical records, and medical texts, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of Hrafn and his world. It is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, Iceland, or medieval Europe.Islandica, V35. An Annual Relating To Iceland And The Fiske Icelandic Collection In Cornell University Library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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