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M. (Magdaléna) Janosikova PhD

Faculty of Humanities
Capaciteitsgroep Semitische talen en culturen
Area of expertise: Jewish History, History of Health and Medicine, History of Knowledge and Scholarship

Visiting address
  • Spuistraat 134
  • Room number: 3.33
Postal address
  • Postbus 1641
    1000 BP Amsterdam
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  • Publications

    Magdaléna Jánošíková and Iris Idelson-Shein, “New Science in Old Yiddish: Jewish Vernacular Science and Translation in Early Modern Europe,” the Jewish Quarterly Review, 113.3 (2023): 394–423; https://doi.org/10.1353/jqr.2023.a904505.

    Magdaléna Jánošíková, “Humoral Regimens of Health in the Jewish Medical Cultures of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.” In Judaism, Jews, and Health, edited by Catherine Hezser (Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2023), pp. 159–180.

    Magdaléna Jánošíková, “United in Scholarship, Divided in Practice: Seventeenth-Century Jewish Physicians on Smallpox and Measles.” Isis: A Journal of the History of Science, 113.2 (2022): 289-307; https://doi.org/10.1086/719576.

    Magdaléna Jánošíková, “Studying Ibn Sına, Performing Abulafia in a Mid-Sixteenth-Century Prison: Emotional, Medical, and Mystical Bodies between Italy and Silesia,” European Journal of Jewish Studies. Special issue: “Kabbalah and Knowledge Transfer,” edited by Agata Paluch and Patrick Koch, 16 (2022): 1–23; https://doi.org/10.1163/1872471X-bja10036.

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