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S9E2 - Asclepius the Healer

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

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The Healer Who Outwitted Death

This chapter discusses the rare occurrence of bringing someone back from the dead in Greek mythology, focusing on the story of Asclepius, a hero with the skill to defy death. It also explores the fear of gods towards Asclepius and transitions into the tragic story of Hymanius and Apollo's plea to revive him.

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