Abstract
The Book of Medicine attributed to Assaf Harofe is the most comprehensive and earliest Hebrew medical file known to us. This book presents an updated review and a renewed assessment of the author and his time.
| Translated title of the contribution | Assaf's book of medicines : treatise on the properties of foodstuffs |
|---|---|
| Original language | Hebrew |
| Place of Publication | קריית אונו |
| Publisher | מכון מש"ה – לחקר משנת הרמב"ם מייסודה של עמותת הליכות עם ישראל |
| Number of pages | 356 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9659089163, 9789659089161 |
| State | Published - 2022 |
Bibliographical note
כולל ביבליוגרפיה (עמודים 301-317) ומפתחות.Keywords
- Asaph, ha-Rofe, active 6th century Sefer ha-refu'ot
- Food -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
- Jews -- Medicine
- Medicine, Ancient