Herakles and Hercules: Exploring a Graeco-Roman Divinity by Louis Rawlings

Herakles and Hercules: Exploring a Graeco-Roman Divinity

Louis Rawlings

254 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced

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Herakles and Hercules: two names for a figure of pervasive appeal in Antiquity. He was a hero of myth and a god with cult associations. He was ancestor of Macedonian kings, patron of Carthaginian generals and of Roman emperors, and a role model fo...

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