Pagan Cult to Christian Ritual: The Case of Agia Marina Theseiou
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The healing and fertility rituals at the church Agia Marina in Athens cannot be documented before early modern times, and the church itself only back to the 13th century, so that they are probably not descendants or revivals of anc...
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doaj-6b5697f143834601816eec2dad025fe42021-09-02T07:16:01ZengDuke UniversityGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies0017-39162159-31592010-11-0145191125201Pagan Cult to Christian Ritual: The Case of Agia Marina TheseiouGerald V. Lalonde<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The healing and fertility rituals at the church Agia Marina in Athens cannot be documented before early modern times, and the church itself only back to the 13th century, so that they are probably not descendants or revivals of ancient practices but rather reflect more universal human needs.</span>http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/201 |
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Pagan Cult to Christian Ritual: The Case of Agia Marina Theseiou |
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Pagan Cult to Christian Ritual: The Case of Agia Marina Theseiou |
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<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The healing and fertility rituals at the church Agia Marina in Athens cannot be documented before early modern times, and the church itself only back to the 13th century, so that they are probably not descendants or revivals of ancient practices but rather reflect more universal human needs.</span> |
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