Add to ORKGIn medicine, water has an essential role, due to its obvious and widely exploited properties in therapeutics, also based on hygiene and practice of the baths. As regards the religious sphere, its action is based mainly on three levels: cleanses, promotes regeneration, finally gives fertility, strength, health and knowledge. That’s why the temple structures relevant to the gods healers are developed in close connection with a spring with therapeutic qualities. The analysis of sources concerning these supernatural entities, as part of thermal sites in Roman Italy, showed that those who enjoy greater veneration are Apollo and Minerva
Num momento crucial da Humanidade, em que a necessidade de preservar a água potável se tornou fundam...
International audienceIn his book of reference: Python. A Study of Delphic Myth and Its Origins, Jos...
Water is the first element we think about when we want to purify something, someone, a place, or our...
Bodies of water, be it lakes, streams, or rivers, have long been a focus of ancient worship,with som...
This work is based on a National Research project about the use of thermal water in Roman Italy, rea...
The study of settlements at thermal springs in ancient Italy has allowed us to analyse not only the ...
Water is the first element we think about when we want to purify something, someone, a place, or our...
Water is life, purification, regeneration. This gives rise to many opportunities for development. Im...
There are frequent and doom-laden messages concerning impending water shortages but the consequentia...
The relationship between water and religion is ancient, has deep roots and takes place along routes ...
Abstract Water has meaning for health, illness and wellbeing. Central themes of meaning can be ident...
Water is essential for establishing a community. In the ancient world the water had an important rol...
This article is conceived as a contribution to our increasing appreciation of the importance of wate...
This paper is concerned with the significant symbolic and ritual applications of water in the Christ...
The author presents epidemiologic evidence supporting the notion of water as an important factor in ...
Num momento crucial da Humanidade, em que a necessidade de preservar a água potável se tornou fundam...
International audienceIn his book of reference: Python. A Study of Delphic Myth and Its Origins, Jos...
Water is the first element we think about when we want to purify something, someone, a place, or our...
Bodies of water, be it lakes, streams, or rivers, have long been a focus of ancient worship,with som...
This work is based on a National Research project about the use of thermal water in Roman Italy, rea...
The study of settlements at thermal springs in ancient Italy has allowed us to analyse not only the ...
Water is the first element we think about when we want to purify something, someone, a place, or our...
Water is life, purification, regeneration. This gives rise to many opportunities for development. Im...
There are frequent and doom-laden messages concerning impending water shortages but the consequentia...
The relationship between water and religion is ancient, has deep roots and takes place along routes ...
Abstract Water has meaning for health, illness and wellbeing. Central themes of meaning can be ident...
Water is essential for establishing a community. In the ancient world the water had an important rol...
This article is conceived as a contribution to our increasing appreciation of the importance of wate...
This paper is concerned with the significant symbolic and ritual applications of water in the Christ...
The author presents epidemiologic evidence supporting the notion of water as an important factor in ...
Num momento crucial da Humanidade, em que a necessidade de preservar a água potável se tornou fundam...
International audienceIn his book of reference: Python. A Study of Delphic Myth and Its Origins, Jos...
Water is the first element we think about when we want to purify something, someone, a place, or our...