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"Aeacus, a Judge of the Underworld" explores the mythological figure of Aeacus, son of Zeus and Aegina, renowned in Greek legends as one of the three judges of the dead in the Underworld. Winifred Margaret Lambart Hutchinson delves into the stories and significance surrounding Aeacus, examining his role in assessing the souls of the departed and determining their eternal fate. This work offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek beliefs about death, justice, and the afterlife. Hutchinson's exploration draws from classical sources to illuminate the character of Aeacus and his enduring presence in mythological narratives. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.