RE: Steemit Edition of: What Happened This Day In History?

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Steemit Edition of: What Happened This Day In History?

in steemit •  8 years ago 

She was schizophrenic, big time

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You think so?

  ·  8 years ago (edited)

Unless it was actually God speaking to her, she was. Many psychologists tried to make a post-mortem diagnosis, with epilepsy and schizophrenia being the most guessed conditions. Look it up!

Seizure were considered a product of being touched by divinity in ancient times. Alexander and Cesar both famously had them.

... interesting to think about.

  ·  8 years ago (edited)

It turned out Cesar had "mini" strokes!
But I agree, it is interesting. In ancient times people gave theological explanations to everything.