The Origin of Greek Healing and Famous Greek Healers of the Heroic Age by Kleanthes A. Ligeros is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of Greek healing practices. The book delves into the roots of Greek medicine, exploring the role of mythology and religion in shaping early Greek healing practices. The author also examines the contributions of famous Greek healers of the Heroic Age, including Asclepius, Chiron, and Hippocrates. Through a combination of historical research and literary analysis, Ligeros offers a rich and detailed portrait of the development of Greek medicine and the individuals who played a key role in shaping it. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, ancient Greek culture, or the intersection of mythology and healing.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: How Ancient Healing Governs Modern Therapeutics, by Kleanthes A. Ligeros. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132668.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.