Publisher's Synopsis
Incubation Or The Cure Of Disease In Pagan Temples And Christian Churches is a book written by Mary Hamilton. This large print edition explores the practice of incubation, a healing ritual where individuals would sleep in sacred spaces such as pagan temples or Christian churches in hopes of receiving divine healing. The book delves into the history of incubation, its cultural significance, and its evolution over time. Hamilton examines the similarities and differences between pagan and Christian practices, and how incubation was used as a tool for healing and spiritual growth. The author also explores the scientific and medical aspects of incubation, and how it has influenced modern medicine. This book is a fascinating exploration of a little-known practice that has had a significant impact on the history of medicine and religion.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This Scarce Volume Includes Major Sections Devoted To Incubation And Pagan Temples, Incubation In Christian Churches During The Middle Ages, And The Practice Of Incubation During Modern Times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.