Public and Private Cults of Hygieia (Particularly Focusing on Crete)
Aim of this article is a survey of the cults dedicated to Hygieia in public and private spheres. This is the occasion of analyzing the conception of health and Hygieia among the archaic poets, and the process by which Hygieia from personification became a deity. Also analyzed is the link of Hygieia...
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| Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2012-07-01
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| Online Access: | http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/lanx/article/view/2298 |