Archetypal Images in Greek Religion : : 5. Zeus and Hera: Archetypal Image of Father, Husband, and Wife / / Carl Kerényi.

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 daimo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Archetypal Images in Greek Religion ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • I. The Word Zeus and Its Synonyms, Theos and Daimon
  • II. The Beginnings of the Zeus Religion and Its Early History
  • III. The Emergence of the Olympian Divine Family
  • IV. Poseidon as 'Husband' and 'Father'
  • V. Zeus the Brother-Husband
  • VI. Hera Cults in the Peloponnese, Euboea, and Boeotia
  • VII. The Great Goddess of Samos and Paestum
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Works Cited
  • Index