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 | | Icon with St Anastasia the Healer (Pharmakolytria). State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg The cult of St Anastasia the Healer was widespread in both Constantinople and the Balkans, particularly in Thessalonike. A healer of sickness, both bodily and spiritual, of particular assistance in cases of poisoning, and an exorciser of demons. Her feast day is December 22. Byzantine (Thessalonike), ca. 1400 |
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