Inherited Preventive Methods by the Ancient Egyptians and their Contribution in activating incomingTourism to Egypt | ||
| The Scientific Journal of the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Alexandria University | ||
| Volume 21, Issue 1, June 2024, Pages 291-317 PDF (2.32 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/thalexu.2024.370639 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Nessrin Ibrahim El Gammal* 1; Azza Mohamed Masoud* 2 | ||
| 1Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities | ||
| 2Dean at the Egyptian Higher institute for Tourism and hotels. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The ancient Egyptian believed that illness was a Loss of balance with the laws of nature, and his treatment was a process through which he Sought to restore the lost balance… that is , between a person and the forces that control his life. All ancient civilizations shared that physical protection must include the physical and spiritual levels of the human being ,believing that he possesses several dimensions that include the body, mind, and spirit. Diodorus of Sicily sees ''the method that contributed to providing the body with care for what characterized the lifestyle of the Egyptians, and it seems as if its organizer was a doctor, who arranged it according to the requirements of health, and not legislated according to laws.''Therefore,the pharaonic civilization continues to dazzle the countries of the world with its clear imprints in all fields, including herbal medicine, massage, etc., which is what many current hospital places resort to, whether to protect the body or strengthen the mind and spirit, which contributes to revitalizing preventive, curative and hospital tourism and attracting a large segment of tourists who want to integrate the therapeutic service. With the tourist trip, they achieve, during their treatment and recovery sessions in resorts and sanatoriums, the maximum amount of relaxation and comfort, exposure to the bright sun, the open air, warm therapeutic waters such as sulfur, and the use of sand and silt.this research will shed light on this idea, focusing on some areas, such as, but not limited to, the Bahariya Oasis, Siwa, and others. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Inherited preventive methods; ancient Egyptian; revitalization; incoming tourism | ||
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