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The Routledge Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons

Theia

In Greek mythology, one of the → Titans, wife of → Hyperion: their children are the sun-god → Hélios, the moongoddess → Seléne and the goddess of dawning → Eos. The name Theia means ‘the divine one’; another of her names—Euryphaessa=she whose rays shine afar—underlines her character as a goddess of light.

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Theia from The Routledge Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons. ISBN: 0-203-64351-8. Published: 2004–07–15. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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