Gender, Health, and Healing, 1250-1550 - Hardcover

Sara Ritchey is Associate Professor of History at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She is the author of >Holy Matter: Changing Perceptions of the Material World in Late Medieval Christianity> (2014) and a forthcoming book on late medieval religious women's therapeutic knowledge and healthcare practices (2021).
Sharon Strocchia is Professor of History at Emory University in Atlanta. A social and cultural historian of Renaissance Italy, she has published widely on women, religion, and health-related topics. Her most recent book is >Forgotten Healers: Women and the Pursuit of Health in Late Renaissance Italy> (2019).