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38 of 38 (100%) sections assigned

38 of 38 (100%) sections completed

This project has a dedicated proof-listener who will listen to all sections: silverquill

SectionTitleReaderNotesListen UrlStatus
1 Chapter 13 - From Miracles to Medicine - Section 1 - The Early and Sacred Theories of Disease  johng PL OK
2 Chapter 13 - Section 2 - Growth of Legends of Healing  johng PL OK
3 Chapter 13 - Section 3 - The Mediaeval Miracles of Healing Check Medical Science  johng PL OK
4 Chapter 13 - Section 4 - The Attribution of Disease to Satanic Influence  johng PL OK
5 Chapter 13 - Section 5 - Theological Opposition to Anatomical Studies  johng PL OK
6 Chapter 13 - Section 6 - New Beginnings of Medical Science  johng PL OK
7 Chapter 13 - Section 7 - Theological Discouragement of Medicine  johng PL OK
8 Chapter 13 - Section 8 - Fetish Cures under Protestantism - The Royal Touch  johng PL OK
9 Chapter 13 - Section 9 - The Sciencific Struggle for Anatomy  johng PL OK
10 Chapter 13 - Section 10 - Theological Opposition to Inoculation, Vaccination, and the use of Anasthetics  johng PL OK
11 Chapter 13 - Section 11 - Final Breaking Away of Theological Theory in Medicine  johng PL OK
12 Chapter 14 - From Fetish to Hygiene - Section 1 - The Theological View of Epidemics and Sanitation  johng PL OK
13 Chapter 14 - Section 2 - Gradual Decay of Theological Views Regarding Sanitation  johng PL OK
14 Chapter 14 - Section 3 - The Triumph of Sanitary Science  johng PL OK
15 Chapter 14 - Section 4 - The Relation of Sanitary Science to Religion  johng PL OK
16 Chapter 15 - From "Demoniacal Possesion" to Insanity - Section 1 - Theological Ideas of Lunacy and its Treatment  johng PL OK
17 Chapter 15 - Section 2 - Beginnings of Healthful Scepticism  johng PL OK
18 Chapter 15 - Section 3 - The Final Struggle and Victory of Science - Pinel and Tuke  johng PL OK
19 Chapter 16 - From Diabolism to Hysteria - Section 1 - The Epidemics of "Possession"  johng PL OK
20 Chapter 16 - Section 2 - Beginnings of Helpful Scepticism  johng PL OK
21 Chapter 16 - Section 3 - Theological "Restatements" - Final Triumph of the Scientific View and Methods  johng PL OK
22 Chapter 17 - From Babel to Comparative Philology - Section 1 - The Sacred Theory in its First Form  johng PL OK
23 Chapter 17 - Section 2 - The Sacred Theory of Language in its Second Form  johng PL OK
24 Chapter 17 - Section 3 - Breaking Down of the Theological View  johng PL OK
25 Chapter 17 - Section 4 - Triumph of the New Science  johng PL OK
26 Chapter 17 - Section 5 - Summary  johng PL OK
27 Chapter 18 - From the Dead Sea Legends to Comparative Mythology - Section 1 - The Growth of Explanatory Transformation Myths  johng PL OK
28 Chapter 18 - Section 2 - Mediaeval Growth of the Dead Sea Legends  johng PL OK
29 Chapter 18 - Section 3 - Post-Reformation Culmination of the Dead Sea Legends - Beginnings of a Healthful Skepticism  johng PL OK
30 Chapter 18 - Section 4 - Theological Efforts at Compromise - Triumph of the Scientific View  johng PL OK
31 Chapter 19 - From Leviticus to Political Economy - Section 1 - Origin and Progress of Hostility to loans at Interest  johng PL OK
32 Chapter 19 - Section 2 - Retreat of the Church - Protestant and Catholic  johng PL OK
33 Chapter 20 - From the Divine Oracles to the Higher Criticism - Section 1 - The Older Interpretation  johng PL OK
34 Chapter 20 - Section 2 - Beginnings of Scientific Interpretation  johng PL OK
35 Chapter 20 - Section 3 - The Continued Growth of Scientific Interpretation  johng PL OK
36 Chapter 20 - Section 4 - The Closing Struggle  johng PL OK
37 Chapter 20 - Section 5 - Victory of the Scientific and Literary Methods  johng PL OK
38 Chapter 20 - Section 6 - Reconstructive Force of Scientific Criticism  johng PL OK