Lunatic, Epilepsy and the Deaf and Dumb Spirit

Did you know where the term lunatic comes from?

The word “luna”  means moon, and why we call our moon cycle the lunar cycle. A lunatic was referred to as someone ‘being controlled by the moon’, and brought about manifestations of convulsive attacks and seizures.  In the scriptures we see the term  lunatic, and it is interchangeable with epilepsy.

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