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The aim is to examine how ancient practices and belief systems shape modern understandings of disease.

February 2, 2026Science

Making sense of disease The Great Shadow Susan Wise Bauer St. Martin’s Press, 2026. 352 pp.

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The aim is to examine how ancient practices and belief systems shape modern understandings of disease.
Analysis of historical texts and religious documents
Review of ancient medical practices
Comparative studies on contemporary views of illness
Religion and ancient medicine provide valuable insights into the perception of illness.
Frameworks from the past continue to influence current healthcare approaches.
A deeper understanding of disease may be achieved through these traditional perspectives.

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This book explores the impact of religion and ancient medicine on our understanding of illness, suggesting new perspectives.

Religion, ancient medicine, and other frameworks continue to inform how we think about illness

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Cynthia Klestinec (2026) studied this question.

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This book explores the impact of religion and ancient medicine on our understanding of illness, suggesting new perspectives.

Religion, ancient medicine, and other frameworks continue to inform how we think about illness