Hestia
Hestia, Greek Goddess of the sacred fire, was once known as "Chief of the Goddesses" and "Hestia, First and Last". She was the most influential and widely revered of the Greek goddesses.
Though the goddess Hestia was once the most important of the Greek goddesses, she (like her counterpart, the Roman goddess Vesta) is virtually unknown today. Her name means “the essence”, the true nature of things.
Scholars often refer to the goddess Hestia as "the forgotten goddess". Because of ...
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Hestia reviews
9 Reviews
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PROSCONS
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Oct 8, 2009
she is a wonderful goddess
sucks that she doesnt have that much written about her
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Oct 3, 2009
Goddess of the hearth, home, and family, and therefore very practical and necessary; the oldest and, in some ways, most important of the gods
Not as well-known or dramatic as the other deities and unable to do, much since her hearth was immobile; gave up her seat on Olympus
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Aug 31, 2009
Important. Name means "the essence"!
Under appreciated
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Sep 7, 2009
A very important goddess... She was the goddess of the House!
Unfortunately she isn't as known as other gods and goddesses
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Sep 15, 2009
Cool!
never heard of her
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Nov 12, 2009
she is probably the kinddest goddess
goddess of home, hearth, family, firenone
shes really kind -
Nov 17, 2009
important and needed
not known and forgotten
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Oct 19, 2009
most important
but least known of
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Jan 6, 2010
Love the meaning of her name
Never heard of her
