[MD] epistemological first musings and poetry's recognition
blue-jay maple
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Tue Jun 9 05:35:20 PDT 2009
Beautiful indeed
Nick
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> Subject: Re: [MD] epistemological first musings and poetry's recognition
> Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:19:34 -0400
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> From 'Theogony' by Hesiod
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> 411: She is the child of Titans Asteria and Perses (and thus a
> cousin of Artemis and Apollo);
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> 411-15: She is honoured by Zeus above all others, and has been
> granted shares by him in the Sky, Earth, and Sea (Underworld to
> Homer)....an honor to which Hecate already had!
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> 416-18: she is invoked by humans in every sacrifice;
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> 418-20: she grants (or withholds) much favor and success to humans
> who call upon Her;
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> 421-28: she keeps the rights that she held among the Titans, as an
> only child and direct descendant of Gaia, Ouranos and Okeanos
> "(Earth," "Sky" and "Sea");
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> 429-47: she blesses six specific groups of mortals: leaders,
> warriors, athletes, cavalrymen, fisherman.
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> 448-49: she is honoured by all the deities although She is an only child;
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> 450-52: she is kourotrophos ("nurse") to all living things.
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