Minerva/Athene

Endeavour. 2010 Mar;34(1):4-5. doi: 10.1016/j.endeavour.2010.01.001. Epub 2010 Jan 22.

Abstract

Minerva was the goddess of wisdom and war, the Roman equivalent of the Greek Pallas Athene. Like all mythical figures, she was repeatedly reinterpreted to carry different rhetorical messages.

Publication types

  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Gender Identity*
  • Greece
  • History, 18th Century
  • History, Ancient
  • Humans
  • Knowledge*
  • Mythology*
  • Philosophy / history*
  • Religion and Psychology*
  • Rome
  • Science*
  • Symbolism*