These enquiries of mine, then, clearly show that Heracles is an ancient god. So I think those Greeks did just right who established two kinds of cult for Heracles, in one of which they sacrifice to Heracles as an immortal godâ€”Olympian Heracles, as he is knownâ€”while in the other they make offerings to him as a hero.

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