Sanctuaries are common spaces of interaction between humankind and the gods. In many religious systems, mountains other elevated topographical features known to have formed part these privileged communication. It is not surprising that open-air and, in cases, rock sanctuaries cultic par excellence among pre-Roman peoples Iberian Peninsula. this article, we offer a more nuanced picture architect...

Summary Scholars have long highlighted the importance of water for rituals in Greek sanctuaries, but little is known about when and how it was used practice. Considering attributed to at this article aims explore as a purificatory agent humans things an offering, pure or mixed with wine, gods form libations. Throughout paper we argue that these activities were located on spectrum from mundane r...

Inscriptions of Sanationes from Sanctuaries of god Asclepius, testifying to the gratitude of patients to the divinity, present a situation, albeit fragmentary, of main diseases which physicians thought incurable or hardly curable. Sterility, calvities, worms, paralysis, as well as clinical disorders caused by rheuma appear, along with gout/podagra, in many inscriptions too. To counter them, pat...

The cases are reported of two patients with chronic Lyme arthritis resistant to the recommended antibiotic regimens who were cured by long term treatment with benzathine penicillin. It is suggested that the sustained therapeutic levels of penicillin were effective either by the inhibition of germ replication or by lysis of the spirochaetes when they were leaving their sanctuaries.

Wildlife sanctuaries have been established all over the world to protect wild animals and other natural resources, but there serious conflicts between people wildlife in Africa near sanctuaries. We chose Kenya's reserves as our research object, created indicator framework needed for resource protection research, quantified relationship indicators using fitting methods like ridge regression. bui...