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    Comparing Gods and Goddess

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    Also knowing the elements and functions of these myths will give you a better understanding. Elements and functions of Goddess myths Hear the word Goddess and one will most likely imagine Venus‚ Goddess of Love. This image may come from a storybook or a song‚ perhaps a television commercial. Wherever the image comes from‚ Venus is the image of beauty. Venus is a Roman Goddess associated with love and beauty. Her image is that of a tall slender‚ well -proportioned female figure. Her hair could be

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    The Greek Goddess Demeter

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    The daughter of Cronus and Rhea‚ Demeter was a beautiful Greek goddess and mother of eight. Living atop Mount Olympus‚ Demeter was very influential of the seasons. As the goddess of Earth‚ agriculture‚ and fertility‚ Demeter was responsible for rich and healthy soil‚ which made the growth of plants‚ trees‚ and crops more obtainable. Demeter had six siblings‚ all of whom were god or goddesses. Hestia‚ Hera‚ Hades‚ Poseidon‚ Zeus‚ and Chiron are the siblings of Ceres‚ a name she is also known by.

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    Athena Greek Goddess

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    was a Greek Goddess of Warfare‚ Wisdom‚ art‚ and craft. She was also the Patron Goddess of Athens. Her parents are Zeus and Metis‚ Zeus is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion‚ who rules as king of the gods of Mount Olympus. Metis is the Goddess of Wisdom like her daughter. Thanks for Zeus and Metis Athena was born a goddess. Athena represented strategic war planning rather than the raw violence of war. Athena carries a shield‚ aegis and a spear‚ Athena is also a chase goddess and she has

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    Nike Goddess of Victory

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    Nike‚ Greek Goddess of Victory In Greek mythology‚ Nike was a goddess who personified victory. She was the beautiful goddess of strength. Her great speed enabled her to be victorious. This is why she is also known as the Winged Goddess of Victory. Nike is the daughter of Pallas‚ a Titan and Styx. She had three brothers‚ Kratos (Strength)‚ Bia (Force)‚ and Zelus (Zeal & Jealously). Nike is seen with wings in most statues and paintings. Her symbols include a wreath or sash to crown a victor‚

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    Greek Goddess Athena

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    Greek Goddess Athena The Greek virgin goddess Athena‚ later called Minerva by the Romans‚ was the goddess of wisdom‚ war‚ strategy‚ crafts‚ and cities. Athena was an important member of the Olympic Pantheon. She was born fully armed from the forehead of Zeus‚ the chief god. Athena was Zeus’s favorite child. He entrusted her with the Aegis‚ his breastplate‚ and with his thunderbolt. Athena’s role as a goddess varied. She was a major warrior and took on many fierce battles. She was noted for her

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    Iris: the Greek Goddess

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    IRIS Goddess of the Rainbow: In Greek mythology‚ Iris is the personified goddess of the rainbow. She is regarded as the messenger of the gods to humankind‚ and particularly of the goddess Hera whose orders she brought to humans. She is able to change shapes and when delivering messages to mortals Iris assumes the appearance of a mortal known to those who receive the message. Iris is the daughter of the Titan Thaumas and the nymph Electra. Thaumas (his name means "wonder") is a Greek sea god

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    In “goddess of yesterday” a girl named anaxandra is the primary character. She is audacious‚ clever‚ and affable.at age 6 she was taken hostage by a king named nicander. Anaxandra had to accompanying Nicander’s daughter Callisto which was cripple. Anaxandra was the only survivor after the island of siphnos was attacked by pirates. Menelaus was one of the secondary characters in “goddess of yesterday”. Menelaus was the king of Sparta. Menelaus is altruistic and cordial. Menelaus was sailing at sea

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    How To Be A Greek Goddess

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    and thought it was extremely interesting. If I was a goddess‚ I would be the goddess of healing‚ Celestella. Celestella can heal all things and bring things back from the dead‚ but her powers come at a price. She can’t save a life without destroying another‚ and she can’t heal someone without hurting someone else. She has no control over who she hurts and whose life she destroys. Celestella has one sister‚ Evelyn-Raspberry‚ and she is the goddess of joy. Celestella also has a husband‚ Spock‚ whom she

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    Kali the Dark Mother Hindu Goddess One of the popular female goddess I researched was Kali. Kali is a goddess that plays a mother roll and also a warrior. She’s a ferocious mother that is sent to free gods from demonic forces. She has four arms‚ Their is a sword in one hand‚ and a head of a demon in the other. She has two dead heads for earrings‚ along with a string of 50 skulls around her necklace. She wears a girdle made of human hands. The necklace of 50 human heads is suppose to represent

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    As a significant part of The Twelve Olympians‚ Demeter plays a paramount role in the progression of Greek Mythology. Being the goddess of Harvest‚ Demeter controls that without which man‚ would cease to live. Her siblings may sometimes overshadow her importance but her contributions to the worlds are as essential if not more than that of her brothers and sisters. It is her extremely different personality that allows her to do so. In her myths Demeter’s personality shapes the outcome of the myth

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