Beautiful indeed Nick > ----- Original Message ----- > From: MarshaV <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > 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. > > > > > _____________ > > "He who neglects the present moment throws away all he has." > (Friedrich von Schiller) > > > > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
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