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hagiotherapy
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hagiotherapy
Type: Term Pronunciation: hag′ē-ō-thār′ă-pē Definitions: 1. Treatment of the sick by contact with relics of the saints, visits to shrines, and other religious observances. Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=39029
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hagiotherapy
Treatment of the sick by contact with relics of the saints, visits to shrines, and other religious observances. ... Origin: G. Hagios, sacred ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hagiotherapy
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hagiotherapy
hagiotherapy The treatment of the sick by contact with relics of the saints, visits to shrines, and other religious observations. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2739/3
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Hagiotherapy
Hagiotherapy is a term used to describe the medieval practice of using religious relics, prayers, pilgrimages etc. to alleviate sickness. It was used to treat epilepsy during the Middle Ages with Saint Valentine particularly associated with the treatment as an `epilepsy specialist`. "Hagiotherapy" ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagiotherapy
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