An Epistle Of Asclepius To King Ammon

An Epistle Of Asclepius To King Ammon

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""An Epistle of Asclepius to King Ammon"" is a book written by the ancient Greek god of medicine, Asclepius. The book is a letter addressed to King Ammon, discussing various aspects of medicine and healing. Asclepius discusses the importance of a healthy lifestyle, including diet and exercise, as well as the use of herbal remedies and spiritual practices in healing. The book also touches on the role of the physician and the importance of treating patients with empathy and compassion. Overall, ""An Epistle of Asclepius to King Ammon"" provides a fascinating insight into ancient Greek medicine and philosophy, and remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hermetica Part 1: The Ancient Greek and Latin Writings Which Contain Religious or Philosophic Teachings Ascribed to Hermes Trismegistus, by Asclepius . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594815.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781425308612
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 99g
Height: 925mm
Width: 750mm
Spine width: 10mm