Scull, Sarah Amelia · Philadelphia : Porter & Coates · leaf 94
ure in character, grandlytrue as the wife of Zeus, exerting her queenly power inthe general interest of humanity. Like other deities,Hera combined varied characteristics. The Pelasgictendency was toward elemental or Nature worship, andit is probable that the Greek Hera was identical in naturewith… … Head of Hera, or Juno. lifted suddenly from the Pelasgic system and enthronedon the highest pinnacle of the Hellenic or Olympiansystem; and though he admits that she retained a traceof her Pelasgic origin in her relations to human births,yet he assumes that she was as intensely anti-Pelasgic as…
Mythology, Greek · Emblems
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