Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Modern Perspectives

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This podcast was recorded at a conference at St Cross College, University of Oxford, in March 2010. The conference brought together well-established historians of medieval Islamic history and contemporary psychiatrists to consider what 'madness' is. The workshop started with the physicians at the c…

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    • Oct 12, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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    Acknowledgements

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 1:23


    Acknowledgements and credits for the podcast series Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Contemporary Perspectives.

    Hospitals and Madness (Respondents)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 84:50


    Hospitals and Madness (Key Lecture)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 55:22


    Foul Whisperings: Madness and Poetry in Arabic Literary History (Respondents)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 45:12


    Foul Whisperings: Madness and Poetry in Arabic Literary History (Key Lecture)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 34:50


    Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam (Respondents)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 45:11


    Respondents to Hinrich Biesterfeldt's lecture: Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam.

    Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam (Key Lecture)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 36:09


    Second of four key lectures, delivered by Hinrich Biesterfeldt, Professor of Islam Studies Ruhr-Universität Bochum.

    The Historical Background: Saladin's Court (Key Lecture)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 60:52


    First of four key lectures, delivered by Carole Hillenbrand, Professor of Islamic History at the University of Edinburgh, and author of "The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives".

    Preliminary Perspective: Medicine and Madness at the Court of Saladin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2010 20:04


    Sets the background of the workshop, and explains how the four historical key lectures relate to Daniel Nicolae's research.

    Introduction - The Philosophy of Psychiatry

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2010 19:06


    Delivered by Bill Fulford, a psychiatrist and member of the Philosophy Faculty at Oxford University.

    Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Modern Perspectives - Preface

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2010 5:36


    Preface to the Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Modern Perspectives conference, delivered by conference organiser Daniel Nicolae.

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