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Prometheus: Archetypal Image of Human Existence
Prometheus Archetypal Image of Human Existence
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Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock, where an eagle clawed unceasingly at his liver, until Herakles freed him. For the Greeks, the myth of Prometheus's release reflected a primordial law of existence and the fate of humankind. Carl Kerényi examines the story of Pro... more »
Author:
Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock, where an eagle clawed unceasingly at his liver, until Herakles freed him. For the Greeks, the myth of Prometheus's release reflected a primordial law of existence and the fate of humankind. Carl Kerényi examines the story of Pro... more »
ISBN-13: 9780691019079
ISBN-10: 069101907X
Publication Date: 11/10/1997
Pages: 178
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 069101907X
Publication Date: 11/10/1997
Pages: 178
Rating: ?
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Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> Classics >> Greek
- Religion & Spirituality >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Folklore & Mythology
