Archetypal Images in Greek Religion 5. Zeus and Hera: Archetypal Image of Father, Husband, and Wife |
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| Author:
| Kerényi, Carl
Kerényi, Carl |
| Translator:
| Holme, Christopher |
| Series title: | Archetypal Images in Greek Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-61756-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $57.99 |
Book Description:
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What did Zeus mean to the Greeks? And who was Hera, united with Zeus historically and archetypally as if they were a human pair? C. Kerenyi fills a gap in our knowledge of the religious history of Europe by responding to these questions. Examining the word Zeus and its Greek synonyms theos and daimon, the author traces the origins of Greek religion
What did Zeus mean to the Greeks? And who was Hera, united with Zeus historically and archetypally as if they were a human pair? C. Kerenyi fills a gap in our knowledge of the religious history of Europe by responding to these questions. Examining the word Zeus and its Greek synonyms theos and daimon, the author traces the origins of Greek religion