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Mystical Musings 2: The Illusion Of Morning

Above image is courtesy of: http://jesus8880.com/chapters/gematria/helios-greek-mythology.htm The sun broke the dawn, in a pageant of light, Ra had arrived, to do battle with night. A great warrior-god, clad...

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Aphrodite and Eros 71

Beguiling Aphrodite--Goddess of Sexuality

In truth I have always had a particular fondness for the goddess Aphrodite. Possibly because of her connection to eroticism, female power and sexual desire Always my favorite illustration of Aphrodite was...

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Musee du Louvre76

My Visit to the Louvre; Paris, France

I decided I would walk from Fouquets on the Champs Elysees boulevard to the grand Palace of the Muses, the magnificent Musee de Louvre. The Arc de Triumphe sits at the opposite end of Champs Elysees and the...

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Caster Semenya during World Championships Athletics 2009 in Berlin54

Hermes and Aphrodite-Hermaphrodites

Question heard around the world was whether South African runner Caster Semenya was male or female. Interesting fact her sex was never questioned until she won 800-meter gold medal last month in Berlin at the...

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Aphrodite65

Aphrodite's Endowment

I sit here thinking searching the velvet locket of my heart. The secret part that seldom speaks. Within it’s warmth I often go with fondness of memory where No one ever, ever goes. From deep...

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Cupid55

Erotes, the Gods of Love, or the Evolution of Matchmakers

Cupid, the god of love. There can be only one. No, that’s another immortal. Not our love god.Erotes refers to a plurality of gods, led by three who some might consider the Musketeers of Love on Olympus. ...

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The goddess Aphrodite

Aphrodite is the goddess of love and beauty, and is identified in Rome with the ancient Italic deity Venus. According to one tradition is the daughter of Uranus and according to another of Zeus and Dione....

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~ And winter came too soon, and will the flowers die;  Bow down their heads under the cold, cold sky?  In a world going blind, who can expect me to see the pain  that I caused? ~ Draconian : seasons apart54

She believed in death

~ And winter came too soon, and will the flowers die; Bow down their heads under the cold, cold sky? In a world going blind, who can expect me to see the pain that I caused? ~ Draconian : seasons apart i...

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Zeus73

Famous Deities in Greek Mythology

Before the reign of the Gods of Olympus there were the Titans. For a vast span of time, Titans were said to be the supreme rulers of the universe. They were described in early Greek mythology as incredibly...

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Travel Tips - Cyprus

Top 10 and more places to see in Cyprus 1. Kourion Archaeological site 2. Troodos Mountains Nature trails 3. Omodos village and wine trails 4. Aphrodite Baths 5. Tombs of the Kings 6. Lemassol...

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