- who risk
their lives as nurses", from
Ancient Gr****: παραβαλανεῖς) or
Parabolani (from παραβολᾶνοι or παράβολοι) were the
members of a brotherhood, who...
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their knees to beg
Dioscorus for
mercy to
Flavian and also
Alexandrine Parabolani, that some
signed a
blank paper, and that
others did not sign at all,...
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nurses were also the
primary caregivers. In the
third century, men in the
Parabolani brotherhood created a
hospital and
provided nursing care. The
Codex Theodosi****...
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issued an
edict that
removed the
authority of
Cyril of
Alexandria over the
parabolani. In 419 he held the consulship;
after this year, four of his servants...
- "Annales", ad an. 336, IV (Lucca, 1739), 295; cf. VII (Lucas, 1741), 869 "
Parabolani" Michael, "Gesch. des
deutschen Volkes", I (1897), 146, 150, sq; Janssen...