Through the eyes of a mapmaker: maritime shrines on cyprus during the late middle ages

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• who: Ourania Perdiki from the or indirectly with water, which was a precious liquid for ships' supplies and also a precious and holy liquid (hagiasma) for religious practicesThe majority of maritime pilgrimage sites preserved this miraculous-therapeutic holy water (hagiasma) and provided their visitors with fresh water which was important for their physical survival. Furthermore, most of the coastal shrines were venerated by more than one religious community (Greek, Latins, other denominations of Christianity). The phenomenon of "mixed" or "shared" shrines is not only observable in Cyprus have published the research work: Through the Eyes of a . . .
  

   

  

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