His father Asclepius was a god of medicine in Ancient Greece. Hygieia, goddess of health, was his sister. Telesphorus accompanied her.
He had his own temple in Anatolia. There are many paintings and statues about this god.
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Telesphorus.
Telesphorus (Τελεσφόρος) means "accomplisher". He was a god of convalescence in Greek religion. Also, he was a dwarf. Telesphorus wore a cap on his head.
His father Asclepius was a god of medicine in Ancient Greece. Hygieia, goddess of health, was his sister. Telesphorus accompanied her.
He had his own temple in Anatolia. There are many paintings and statues about this god.
His father Asclepius was a god of medicine in Ancient Greece. Hygieia, goddess of health, was his sister. Telesphorus accompanied her.
He had his own temple in Anatolia. There are many paintings and statues about this god.
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