The Gods of the GreeksReconstructs the mythological histories of the divinities and the origin and destiny of mankind from ancient writings and artifacts. |
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... Birth and First Deeds of Hermes 2. Hermes , Aphrodite and Hermaphroditos 3. The Birth and Love affairs of Pan 4. The Stories concerning Priapos 5. Nymphs and Satyrs XI . POSEIDON AND HIS WIVES 1. Poseidon's Birth and Ram - Marriage 156 ...
... Birth and First Deeds of Hermes 2. Hermes , Aphrodite and Hermaphroditos 3. The Birth and Love affairs of Pan 4. The Stories concerning Priapos 5. Nymphs and Satyrs XI . POSEIDON AND HIS WIVES 1. Poseidon's Birth and Ram - Marriage 156 ...
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... BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD I have spoken more than once of the birth of Zeus . But one cannot help noticing that such stories of his birth as have been preserved pass all too quickly on to the care and feeding of him as a divine child . The ...
... BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD I have spoken more than once of the birth of Zeus . But one cannot help noticing that such stories of his birth as have been preserved pass all too quickly on to the care and feeding of him as a divine child . The ...
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... birth . 3 THE BIRTH OF APOLLON I shall now relate our story414 of the birth of Apollon . It was told that in her wanderings the pregnant goddess Leto visited all the mountains and islands of Greece , from Crete to Rheneia , which lies ...
... birth . 3 THE BIRTH OF APOLLON I shall now relate our story414 of the birth of Apollon . It was told that in her wanderings the pregnant goddess Leto visited all the mountains and islands of Greece , from Crete to Rheneia , which lies ...
Contents
THE BEGINNING OF THINGS | 15 |
THE MOIRAI HEKATE AND OTHER PRE OLYMPIAN | 31 |
THE GREAT GODDESS OF LOVE | 66 |
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According Adonis already amongst ancient Aphrodite Apollon appeared Ariadne Artemis Asia Minor beautiful begat birth Boeotia bore born brother called cave chariot child cows Cretan Crete Daktyloi dark daughter deities Delos Delphi Demeter Dionysos divine earth Erinyes Eros father female Gaia gave giant goddess gods golden Gorgons Greek Hades hand Harpies Heaven Hekate Helios Hephaistos Hera Herakles Hermes hero heroic saga Hesiod Hesperides Homer husband immortal island Kabeiroi King Korybantes Kouretes Kronos later Leto Maia maiden male mankind marriage means mentioned Moirai moon mortal mother Mount Muses mythology Nereids Nereus Night nymphs Okeanos Olympian Olympus original Orion Orpheus Ouranos Pallas Athene Persephone Phaethon phallic Phorkys Poseidon primordial Prometheus Rhea sacred Selene Semele serpent shape Sirens sister Skylla sons spring stories concerning surname tale Telchines tell Tethys Themis thou Titans told took Underworld vase vase-painting wife winged women word worshipped Zeus Zeus's