[MD] epistemological first musings and poetry's recognition

MarshaV marshalz at charter.net
Tue Jun 9 05:49:09 PDT 2009


Greetings Nick,

My books are packed away, so I offered an abbreviation.   But yes, 
what was long ago and far away very beautiful.


Marsha





At 08:35 AM 6/9/2009, you wrote:
>Beautiful indeed
>
>Nick
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: MarshaV <marshalz at charter.net>
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> > Subject: Re: [MD] epistemological first musings and poetry's  recognition
> > Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:19:34 -0400
> >
> >
> >
> >  From 'Theogony' by Hesiod
> >
> >
> >
> > 411: She is the child of Titans Asteria and Perses (and thus a
> > cousin of Artemis and Apollo);
> >
> > 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!
> >
> > 416-18: she is invoked by humans in every sacrifice;
> >
> > 418-20: she grants (or withholds) much favor and success to humans
> > who call upon Her;
> >
> > 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");
> >
> > 429-47: she blesses six specific groups of mortals: leaders,
> > warriors, athletes, cavalrymen, fisherman.
> >
> > 448-49: she is honoured by all the deities although She is an only child;
> >
> > 450-52: she is kourotrophos ("nurse") to all living things.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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