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- executed by the Delphians) and the pharmakos ritual. For example, Aesop is grotesquely deformed, as was the pharmakos in some traditions; and Aesop was...
- such as a criminal, slave, or poor person and was referred to as the pharmakos, katharma or peripsima. There is a dichotomy, however, in the individuals...
- setting out upon some important mission, such as a military conflict. Pharmakos refers to the ritualistic sacrifice of a human scapegoat. This practice...
- March. This observance, which has aspects of scapegoat or ancient Gr**** pharmakos ritual, involved beating an old man dressed in animal skins and perhaps...
- active ingredient in a plant is the plant itself. Formulation Medication Pharmakos Regulation of therapeutic goods Northeast of England Process Industry...
- "knowledge of" (cf. the etymology of pharmacy). Pharmakon is related to pharmakos, the ritualistic sacrifice or exile of a human scapegoat or victim in...
- and only for one person. It resembles the Gr**** pharmakos or scapegoat—though in contrast, pharmakos generally ejected a lowly member of the community...
- toxicology), denoting any drug, while the third sense refers to the pharmakos ritual of human sacrifice "The specific which you have discovered is an...
- Panegyris Prayer Sacrifice Animal sacrifice Hecatomb Holocaust Libation Pharmakos Votive offering Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus...
- cripples, or criminals from a community to ward off disaster (known as pharmakos), would at times involve publicly executing the chosen prisoner by throwing...