Asclepius information

Look up Asclepius in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Asclepius (/æsˈkliːpiəs/; Greek: Ἀσκληπιός Asklēpiós [asklɛːpiós]; Latin: Aesculapius) is a hero...

has two snakes and a pair of wings. The Rod of Asclepius takes its name from the Greek god Asclepius, a deity associated with healing and medicinal arts...

Temple of Asclepius may refer to: Temple of Asclepius, Epidaurus Temple of Asclepius, Rome Temple of Asclepius, Augusta Treverorum Temple of Aesculapius...

Norman Thomas at Palomar Observatory, Asclepius is named after the Greek god of medicine and healing. Asclepius passed by Earth on 22 March 1989 at a...

astrological signs. The Book of Asclepius Called Myriogenesis: a treatise on astrological medicine. The Holy Book of Hermes to Asclepius: a treatise on astrological...

of Mercury associated with writing and eloquence. Although the Rod of Asclepius, which has only one snake and no wings, is the traditional and more widely...

The Asclepius of Milos or Asklepios of Melos is a marble head from what was once a colossal ancient Greek statue of Asclepius found on the island of Milos...

Greek Hermetic treatises written between c. 100 and c. 300 CE) and the Asclepius (a treatise from the same period mainly surviving in a Latin translation)...

at times appear as Asclepius' wife instead. Panacea may have been an independent goddess before being absorbed into the Asclepius myth. Panacea traditionally...

god of medicine, Asclepius, who is the son of the Olympian god Apollo. Hygieia is most commonly referred to as a daughter of Asclepius and his wife Epione...

Asclepius of Tralles (Greek: Ἀσκληπιός; died c. 560–570) was a student of Ammonius Hermiae. Two works of his survive: Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics...

by the AMA and the rod of Asclepius was adopted instead. The Army Medical Department (AMEDD) has included the Rod of Asclepius in its regimental coat of...

South Stoa the Temple of Asclepius in some sources, referred to as the Temple of Zeus Asclepius, or the Temple of Zeus Asclepius Soter ("Soter" being an...

Hellenistic and Roman world), dedicated to Asclepius, the first doctor-demigod in Greek mythology. Asclepius was said to have been such a skilled doctor...

sanitation, and the daughter of Asclepius, who she is often closely associated with e.g. in prayers and hymns. Asclepius' symbol is his rod, with a snake...

According to the Phaedo, his last words were: “Crito, we owe a rooster to Asclepius. Don't forget to pay the debt.” In 399 BC, Socrates was formally accused...

the deities worshiped in the cult of Asclepius that formed in Ancient Greece around the 5th century BC. Asclepius, a Greek hero and god of medicine, was...

Athens, Epidauros, Kos, and Pergamon. Asclepius and Epione both had marble statues in Argolis, where Asclepius was widely worshipped. List of Greek mythological...

inscription of a financial procurator point to the dedication to the god Asclepius. An exceptionally large hoard of coins was discovered at the northern...

Medicine Statue of Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, holding the symbolic Rod of Asclepius with its coiled serpent Specialist Medical specialty Glossary...

again, and on the promise to be silent XIV. Hermes to Asclepius: health of mind XVI. Asclepius to King Ammon: Definitions on god, matter, vice, fate,...

of Apollo's son Asclepius the healer. Epidaurus is best known for its healing sanctuary (asclepieion) and the Sanctuary of Asclepius, situated about five...

Greek and Latin versions. 32 8 Asclepius 65–78 Asklepius Dialogue of Hermes Trismegistus with his disciple Asclepius. Chapters 21–29 of the lost Greek...

with Apollo, whether through the god himself or mediated through his son Asclepius. Apollo delivered people from epidemics, yet he is also a god who could...