Religious Influences on Medieval Medicine

June 7, 2020 1 min read

Colorful illustrations of flora and fauna are embedded throughout the text of the Old English Herbal (British Library, Cotton MS Vitellius C III, f. 27r) / British Library, Public Domain

Medieval medical communities and religious institutions were intermingled.

By Chloe Buzzard
BA History
Western Oregon University

060520-07-History-Medieval-Middle-Ages-Medicine

Originally published by Digital Commons at Western Oregon University, free and open access, republished for educational, non-commercial purposes.