EUPRAXIA
Greek Name
Ευπραξια
Transliteration
Eupraxia
Latin Spelling
Eupraxia
Translation
Good Conduct
EUPRAXIA was the goddess or personified spirit (daimona) of good conduct.
PARENTS
SOTER & PEITHARKHIA (Aeschylus Seven 223)
CLASSICAL LITERATURE QUOTES
Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 223 ff (trans. Weir Smyth) (Greek tragedy C5th B.C.) :
"When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Peitharkhia (Peitharchia, Obedience) is the mother of Eupraxia (Success), wife of Soter (Salvation)--as the saying goes."
SOURCES
GREEK
- Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes - Greek Tragedy C5th B.C.
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