Eupheme (deity)
Daughter of Hephaestus in Orphic literature
This article is about the Greek deity. For the moon of Jupiter, see Eupheme (moon).
In Orphic literature, Eupheme (/juːˈfiːmiː/) was one of the daughters of Hephaestus and Aglaea, alongside Eucleia, Euthenia, and Philophrosyne.[1] Along with her sisters, she was regarded as a member of the younger Charites.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ RE, s.v. Eupheme 2; Delcourt, p. 47; Orphic fr. 182 Kern, p. 213.
- ^ Atsma, Aaron J. (2017). "EUKLEIA". Theoi Project.
References
[edit]- Delcourt, Marie, Héphaistos ou la légende du magicien, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1957.
- Kern, Otto, Orphicorum Fragmenta, Berlin, 1922. Internet Archive.
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