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Spes - Wikipedia Spes (Latin for "Hope") was worshipped as a goddess in ancient Roman religion Numerous temples to Spes are known, and inscriptions indicate that she received private devotion as well as state cult
Worshipping Hope: Versions of Spes in the Roman Empire For the Romans, Hope—Spes—was a goddess In her best attested guise, she represented the collective hopes of Rome as a state and political community A temple to Spes was built in the city’s bustling vegetable market (the Forum Holitorium) around the middle of the third century BCE
Spes - World Mythos In Roman mythology, Spes is the goddess of hope She embodies the idea of expectation and the positive outlook on the future The Romans believed that hope was essential for a good life, and they honored Spes in various ways
ELPIS - Greek Goddess or Spirit of Hope (Roman Spes) "Spes (Hope), too, has been slow to leave me; we are tardy in believing, when belief brings hurt " [N B Spes, the Roman counterpart of Elpis, had a temple in Rome ]
SPES ancient Rome the goddess Spes was the personification of hope In Latin the word ‘spes’ simply means ‘hope’ The goddess was worshiped by the Romans from the 3rd century BC and there were several temples to her in Rome
Spes | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica The personification of hope, was worshiped at Rome, where she had several temples, the most ancient of which had been built in 354 BCE, by the consul Atilius Calatinus, near the Porta Carmentalis The Greeks named her Elpis
Spes - Ancient Coin Stories Spes, in Roman mythology, personified hope and was considered an essential goddess associated with optimism and the belief that the future could bring improvement, progress, or success
Her Cyclopedia: The Goddess Spes - holladaypaganism. com Description: Golden Goddess of the moon, sleep (the little-death), death itself and resurrection; Matron of the drug induced sleep of healing and transformation; Ruler of the underworld; {Queen of the subconsious}
Spes - Encyclopedia SPES, in Roman mythology, the personification of Hope Originally a nature goddess (like Venus the garden goddess, with whom she was sometimes identified), she represented at first the hope of fruitful gardens and fields, then of abundant offspring, and lastly of prosperity to come and good fortune in general, being hence invoked on birthdays
Spes Facts for Kids Spes was usually shown as a young girl She often stood on her toes, as if she was looking forward to the future She sometimes looked a bit like the goddess Venus, but dressed in clothes Spes was honored in Rome for a very long time People started worshiping her at least from the 5th century BC This shows how important hope was to the Romans