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Paean

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Παιάν ) is the name in the Homeric mythology of the physician of the Olympic gods. It was also applied as a surname to Asclepius, the god of healing.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Paean'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/paean.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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