Introduction to special issue. Islamic ethics embodied

premodern discourses of medicine, law, affect, and philosophy

Authors

  • Joseph Leonardo Vignone Gonzaga University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bar.32645

Keywords:

medicine, law, affect, philosophy

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Published

2025-01-13

How to Cite

Vignone, J. L. (2025). Introduction to special issue. Islamic ethics embodied: premodern discourses of medicine, law, affect, and philosophy. Body and Religion, 7(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1558/bar.32645