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Etiopathogenic theories of nervous system diseases in Vilnius in the early 19th century: “insanity and epilepsy exacerbate when the moonlight shines”
Published 2023-10-01“…., that excessive number of sexual intercourses dried out the spinal cord). In addition, the astrological causes of NS diseases were also believed to be of great importance (“somnambulism, insanity, and epilepsy exacerbate when the moonlight shines”). …”
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Luvsandanzanzhaltsan (1639–1704) and his Role in the History of Buddhism in Mongolia
Published 2024-12-01“…He was the first Mongolian astrologer and emchi-lama, doctor, who has laid the foundation for the study of the heritage of Indo-Tibetan medicine and the creation of its Mongolian branch. …”
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Fal – Fortune Telling from Chalil Juzefovich’s Tefsir (19th Century)
Published 2023-10-01“…Kitabs and chamails are abound of astrological, calendrical and magical texts. Texts about auspicious and inauspicious days, dreamers and fals (fortune-telling) attract the attention of scholars. …”
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