ASCLEPIUS’S DREAM

What is Asclepius Telling You?


Aelius Aristides frequently followed healing advice received from Asclepius in dreams. Read a nocturnal vision and learn about the healing god’s cures.

A grayish-white statue of a seated man in drapery. The figure is bald with curling sideburns and a beard. The eyes are deeply set. The statue is flanked by two orange columns with brown and red veining.