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Asclepius

LC control no.n 97090586
Descriptive conventionsrda
Uniform title headingAsclepius
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Variant(s)Hermes, Trismegistus. Asclepius
Apuleius. Asclepius
Logos teleios
Ps. Apulei Ascelpius
Form of workDialogues (Literature)
Beginning date0413
Found inHermes Trismegistus, his second book, called Asclepius, 1657.
New Cath. encyc., 1967 (under Hermetic literature: Asclepius; the second part [i.e., group] of the Hermetic literature; once erroneously assigned to Apuleius; extant in Latin; fragments of Greek original survive under title Logos teleios)
Wikipedia, 7 January 2020 (Asclepius, in the corpus of Hermes Trismegistus; dialogue describing the art of imprisoning the souls of demons or angels in statues so that the statue could speak and prophesy)
Ps. Apulei Ascelpius, 2019: page 16 (dates to 413)