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La cetrería en los ejemplos, símiles y metáforas de san Vicente Ferrer
2012
Vincent Ferrer used in his sermons many and varied resources to make your message intelligible to its many listeners. One such resource was hunting activities and especially the form of hunting with birds. On the one hand, this activity was provided appropriate elements to construct analogies that facilitate the understanding of the word of God. However, on the other hand, it seems that perhaps other reasons may explain this preference of the speaker, more related to their own experience and the reality of the society to which he was going. And, in addition to the textual sources, father Vincent often drew on his own experience and, indeed, to those aspects of the daily lives of his audienc…
Los cuidados de las aves de caza. Estudio de la medicina de las aves a partir de los tratados castellanos de cetrería (siglos XIII - XVI)
2015
La caza con aves de presa fue una actividad muy difundida en la Europa Occidental, especialmente durante la baja Edad Media, y una prueba de ello son los numerosos tratados de cetrería –escritos en latín y en las diferentes lenguas vernáculas– que han llegado hasta nuestros días en más de cuatrocientos manuscritos. Una gran parte del contenido de estas obras –cuando no todo– es de carácter médico y recoge instrucciones para la cura de las enfermedades de las aves de caza, así como regímenes para la conservación de la salud de las mismas. De este modo, los tratados de cetrería constituyen una valiosa fuente para el estudio de los cuidados de estos animales en la Edad Media y Renacimiento, es…
Medicina animal en la Baja Edad Media hispánica y su relación con la medicina humana: aves, perros y caballos
2013
The high economic and social value of falcons, hounds and horses in the late Middle Ages led to the development of a specialized medical practice to keep them healthy and treat their diseases. A parallel production of technical works coded this medical knowledge, generating a specific doctrinal body. From the analysis of these treatises it is possible to fi nd close relationships with the current medical doctrine –galenism–, that go beyond the sharing of theories on humors and qualities. The importance of maintaining health and the conceptual instruments to achieve this aim, the precedence of diet as a therapeutic tool over drugs or surgery, treating by applying opposite, techniques of humo…