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Zeus and Hera : Archetypal Image of Father, Husband, and Wife (Archetypal Images in Greek Religion, Volume 5).
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kerényi, Carl.
- Series:
- Bollingen Series
- Language:
- English
- Hungarian
- Subjects (All):
- Zeus (Greek deity).
- Zeus.
- Hera (Greek deity).
- Hera.
- Wives.
- Mythology, Greek.
- Husbands.
- Fathers--Mythology.
- Wives--Mythology.
- Husbands--Mythology.
- Fathers.
- Genre:
- Translations
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- A landmark study of the archetypal father, husband, and wife in Greek religion and myth What did Zeus mean to the Greeks of antiquity?Who was Hera, archetypally united with Zeus as if they were a human couple?.
- Contents:
- Cover
- 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.
- Notes:
- Translated from the Hungarian.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-691-29066-0
- 0-691-28187-4
- 9780691281872
- OCLC:
- 1581932745
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