Because morphine is regularly prescribed in hospices for relief of pain and suffering, physicians and nurses come to rely on its power to relieve pain and promote a death without suffering. A death with symptoms well-managed is one important aspect of what is called a death with dignity..
The Sigillaria - held on the 23 December - was a day of present-giving in ancient Rome. During the Saturnalia, wax tapers and torches were lit - in a similar way to our advent candles. Over-eating, gambling, drinking, singing and sharing witty tales were all part of Saturnalia celebrations.
Answer Wiki. Although Hestia is included at the main corpus of the ancient Greek (and later Roman) Gods, is not widely known for her actions at Greek Mythology. Hestia represented family and house life and her name comes from âÎµÏÏÎ¯Î±â, which in greek means the fire that was located at the center of the houses in ancient Greece.