Galenism

On the rise of Galenic theory in Islam and then in the Latin West, see Owsei Temkin, Galenism: Rise and Fall of a Medical Philosophy (Cornell, 1973), chaps. 2 and 3. back

A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

But Shakespeare was not in thrall to Galenism as was his son-in-law Hall: in other words, it was precisely his lack of university training that permitted him to be so acute an observer.

On Shakespeare, Medicine, and Orwell - The Austrian Economists 2006

But Shakespeare was not in thrall to Galenism as was his son-in-law Hall: in other words, it was precisely his lack of university training that permitted him to be so acute an observer.

The Austrian Economists: 2006

But Shakespeare was not in thrall to Galenism as was his son-in-law: in other words, it was precisely his lack of university training that permitted him to be so acute an observer.

Archive 2005-12-01 M-mv 2005

On the basis of it, Galenism foreshadowed a materialistic picture of man, even though the philosophical opinions of its founder remained eclectic and, on the particular prob - lem of the soul, loyal to Platonic and Aristotelian assertions of its substantial immateriality.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARAM VARTANIAN 1968

The claim that this mystical science should replace the Aristotelianism and Galenism of the schools was looked on with dismay by early seventeenth-century mechanists who were forced to clarify their own views in their attacks on authors such as Paracelsus and Robert Fludd.

Alchemy 1968

The claim that this mystical science should replace the Aristotelianism and Galenism of the schools was looked on with dismay by early seventeenth - century mechanists who were forced to clarify their own views in their attacks on authors such as Paracelsus and Robert Fludd.

ALCHEMY ALLEN G. DEBUS 1968

Even in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Galenism held almost undisputed sway.

Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine James Sands Elliott

In so doing he destroyed the foundation of the whole teaching of Galenism and of the belief in its authority, and pointed out the way for the free investigation of nature.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

His methods had been abandoned by his successors, and practice had in consequence suffered deterioration, but Cardan, studying under the revived Galenism, called into life by the teaching of Vesalius, went to deal with his cures under conditions more favourable than those offered by any previous period of the world's history.

Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study 1886