Medica Sacra is a book written by Thomas Shapter that provides short expositions of the more important diseases mentioned in the sacred writings. The book covers a wide range of topics, including leprosy, blindness, paralysis, and other afflictions that were common during biblical times. Shapter uses his medical expertise to explain these diseases in detail, including their symptoms, causes, and possible treatments. He also provides historical context and cultural insights to help readers better understand the significance of these diseases in the Bible. Medica Sacra is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of medicine and religion, and it offers a unique perspective on the health challenges faced by people in ancient times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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