The Pentagram as a Medical Symbol : An Iconological Study /

The five-pointed star drawn in an unbroken line is the subject of the present study. During the 16th century until into the 17th century the pentagram was a well-known medical emblem; nowadays it is almost completely forgotten.

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Main Author: Schouten, Jan (Author)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1968.

Series: European History and Culture - Book Archive pre-2000.

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505 0 |t Front Matter -- Preliminary Material /  |r Dr. J. Schouten -- Preface /  |r J. Schouten -- The Device of the Guild of Gouda Surgeons /  |r J. Schouten -- The Pythagoreans' Emblem of Health /  |r J. Schouten -- The Pentagram in Antiquity /  |r J. Schouten -- The Pentagram in the Middle Ages /  |r J. Schouten -- The Pentagram in Later Times /  |r J. Schouten -- The Pentagram as a Medical Symbol /  |r J. Schouten -- Summary /  |r J. Schouten -- Back Matter -- Bibliography /  |r Dr. J. Schouten -- Illustrations /  |r Dr. J. Schouten -- Index /  |r Dr. J. Schouten. 
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