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Lina Barbara Taylor Ring has written: 'Aesculapius' -- subject(s): Aesculapius (Greek deity), Drama, Aesculapius (Roman deity) 'North flies south'
Bronwen Lara Wickkiser has written: 'Asklepios, medicine, and the politics of healing in fifth-century Greece' -- subject(s): Aesculapius (Greek deity), Greek and Roman Medicine, Medicine, Greek and Roman, Asklepios (Greek deity)
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R. A. Tomlinson has written: 'The Acropolis of Athens in the 1870s' 'Epidauros' -- subject(s): Aesculapius (Greek deity), Cult, Asklepios (Greek deity) 'From marble halls to mud huts' -- subject(s): Greek Architecture 'Greek sanctuaries' -- subject(s): Temples
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Aesculapius was the son of Apollo and a lake nymph Koronis. Koronis had an affair with a human and enraged by her infidelity, Apollo sent his sister Artemis, to kill her.
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Maurice Bear Gordon has written: 'Naval and maritime medicine during the American Revolution' -- subject(s): History, Naval Surgery, United States, Biography, Medical care, Hospitals, United States. Navy, Surgeons, Naval Medicine 'Aesculapius Comes To The Colonies' -- subject(s): Medicine, United States
It is pronounced as "es-KYU-luh-pi-us".
Aesculapius' teacher was the Chiron, a centaur, unlike other centaurs who are known for their lust, violence and drunkenness, Chiron was wise. He was also tutor to other hero's in Greek mythology such as Heracles( Hercules) and Achilles.
Aesculapius, the Greek god of medicine and healing, is often characterized by his wisdom, compassion, and skill in the art of healing. He is depicted as a benevolent figure, dedicated to alleviating suffering and restoring health. His ability to raise the dead, symbolizing the power of life and death, also highlights his profound connection to the mysteries of life. Aesculapius is commonly associated with the staff entwined by a serpent, representing knowledge and healing.