Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Apotheosis and admission among immortals

apotheosis_and_admission_among_immortals

A motif of the Death, Rebirth, and Transformation family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

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greek roman

  • Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome EROS (CUPID, AMOR) AND PSYCHE. / HYMEN. / IRIS (THE RAINBOW). / HEBE (JUVENTAS).; lines 5009-5031 confidence: high

    Hebe later becomes the bride of Heracles after his apotheosis and reception among the immortals.

    Heracles is described as undergoing apotheosis and being received among the immortals before his marriage to Hebe.

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