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Book: Archetypes in Religion and Beyond

Chapter: g. Graeco-Roman Tradition

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.43690

Blurb:

Graeco-Roman mythology is much stronger on the symbolization of hero, anima/animus, and shadow functions that on the God archetype. This is a gap that was initially addressed conceptually for an elite by Greek philosophy, and then more fully by Christianity.

Chapter Contributors

  • Robert Ellis (robert@middlewaysociety.org - rmellis) 'Middle Way Society'