Saint Valentine: Patron of lovers and epilepsy
St. Valentine of Terni a third-century Roman saint was known as the patron saint of lovers. He had the reputation of healing the sick and is said to have restored the sight of Julia the daughter of Asterius his jailer. Valentine had been imprisoned for secretly marrying couples disobeying the edict...
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Language: | English |
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Fundación Univrsitaria de Ciencias de la Salud
2017-12-01
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Series: | Repertorio de Medicina y Cirugía |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.fucsalud.edu.co/index.php/repertorio/article/view/60 |