Spirituality and Health in Pandemic Times: Lessons from the Ancient Wisdom

The goal of this paper is to analyze how the historical episode of the so-called Plague of Athens between the years 430 and 426 BC seems to have been the first phenomenon classified as an epidemic by Hippocrates, and the historian Thucydides described its cultural, social, political and religious co...

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Main Author: Alex Villas Boas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/11/583