Heracles
The Ancients
The Tragic Death and Divine Transformation of Heracles
This chapter delves into the tragic events surrounding Heracles' death and transformation into a god, marked by Nessus's deceitful poison leading to his demise but ultimately leading to his marriage with the goddess Hebe, symbolizing a transition to apotheosis and a theological framework resonating with divine figures in various cultures.
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