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Karl Kerényi. Hekate to Persaios or Perses , the son of Eurybia . Hekate is therefore the cousin of Apollon and Artemis , and at the same time a reappearance of the great goddess Phoibe , whose name poets often give to the moon . Indeed ...
Karl Kerényi. Hekate to Persaios or Perses , the son of Eurybia . Hekate is therefore the cousin of Apollon and Artemis , and at the same time a reappearance of the great goddess Phoibe , whose name poets often give to the moon . Indeed ...
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... Hekate and of the mixed bodily structure of Skylla . Lamia had this gift in common with certain divinities of the sea , and also with another bogy , Empousa . Sometimes this last name is simply another name for Hekate , 77 but sometimes ...
... Hekate and of the mixed bodily structure of Skylla . Lamia had this gift in common with certain divinities of the sea , and also with another bogy , Empousa . Sometimes this last name is simply another name for Hekate , 77 but sometimes ...
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... Hekate , near the island of Delos . Hekate herself was at one time known as Angelos . In her capacity of Messenger , Hekate it to was thought to be the daughter of Hera 60 The Moirai , Hekate and Other Pre - Olympian Deities Thaumas ...
... Hekate , near the island of Delos . Hekate herself was at one time known as Angelos . In her capacity of Messenger , Hekate it to was thought to be the daughter of Hera 60 The Moirai , Hekate and Other Pre - Olympian Deities Thaumas ...
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THE BEGINNING OF THINGS | 15 |
THE MOIRAI HEKATE AND OTHER PRE OLYMPIAN | 31 |
THE GREAT GODDESS OF LOVE | 66 |
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