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Archetypal Images in Greek Religion: 5. Zeus and Hera: Archetypal Image of Father, Husband, and Wife
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Archetypal Images in Greek Religion: 5. Zeus and Hera: Archetypal Image of Father, Husband, and Wife
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Carl Kerenyi
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Translated by Christopher Holme
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Series | Archetypal Images in Greek Religion |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:232 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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Category/Genre | Ancient religions and mythologies |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691617565
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Classifications | Dewey:292.211 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
8 March 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
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
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