Leisure, Pleasure and Healing: Spa Culture and Medicine in Ancient Eastern Mediterranean (SUPPLEMENTS TO THE JOURNAL FOR THE STUDY OF JUDAISM, 116) by Esti Dvorjetski

Leisure, Pleasure and Healing: Spa Culture and Medicine in Ancient Eastern Mediterranean (SUPPLEMENTS TO THE JOURNAL FOR THE STUDY OF JUDAISM, 116)

Esti Dvorjetski
524 pages
Brill Academic Pub
Jun 2007
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This book deals with leisure, pleasure and healing at the spas in the eastern Mediterranean basin since the biblical era throughout the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and early Muslim periods focusing on daily life, healing cults, medical recommendations and treatments at the curative spas.
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Pages 524
Publisher Brill Academic Pub
Published 2007
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