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practiced a
sweat bath ceremony known as
temazcal as a
religious rite of
penance and purification.
Traditions ****ociated with
sweating vary regionally...
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entire bath is
heated by hot air,
coming through a
special pipe
located under a
marble floor. The
bather lies on the hot
stone and
sweats. When
sweating is...
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medically or therapeutically, as in hydrotherapy, ice baths, or the mud
bath.
People bathe in
water at
temperatures ranging from very cold to very hot...
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chamber still hotter than the caldarium, and used
simply as a
sweating-room,
having no
bath. It was said to have been
introduced at Rome by
Agrippa and...
- mythology,
Temazcalteci (pronounced [temaskalˈtesi],
Nahuatl temāzcalli '
sweat bath' +
tecitl 'grandmother') was the
goddess of
steam baths.
According to...
- The
Victorian Turkish bath is a type of
bath in
which the
bather sweats freely in hot dry air, is then washed,
often m****aged, and has a cold wash or...
- They use the needle-like
leaves in as part of
ceremony involving the
sweat bath, and use the gum for
colds and
inhale the leaf
smoke for colds. They use...
- The
expecting mother was told she must
avoid prolonged periods in the
sweat bath, for too much heat was
thought to
roast the
child and it
would be stuck...
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agricultural Native American communities.
Certain elements, such as the
sweat bath, prayers, songs, offerings, the use of
ritual paraphernalia, and the observance...
- (D), cold
washing room (E),
anointing room (F), cold
bath room (G),
furnace room (H),
sweating bath (I), Laconi**** (K), warm
washing room (L). "...literary...