The goddess Freya's son was killed by an arrow made of mistletoe, so, in honor of him, she declared that it would always be a symbol of peace. 女神弗雷娅的儿子被一支用槲寄生制成的箭杀死，所以为了纪念他，她宣布这支箭将永远是和平的象征。Based on records from ancient Athens, each year ...
Although she is currently a highly idealized character in mythology, the Greeks also knew the other side of Persephone, being the queen of the underworld. In fact, they did not dare to pronounce her name out loud and called her “The Maiden”. Other names that have been assigned to her i...
Harmoniais a revered goddess in Greek mythology, embodying the principles of harmony, concord, and unity. As the daughter ofAres, the god of war, andAphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty,Harmoniarepresents the delicate balance between conflict and peace, beauty and strife. Her story is in...
Irene was the ancient Greek goddess of peace and the season of spring. She was one of the three Horae, deities of the seasons and keepers of the gates of heaven. Her Roman name was Pax.
Now men and birds and beasts in peace profound are lapped; no sound comes from the hedge; the leaves hang mute and still and all the dewy air is silent; nothing stirs; only the stars shimmer. Then to the stars she stretched her arms, and thrice she turned about and thrice bedewed ...
17、ThegoddessFreya's son was killed by an arrow made of mistletoe, so, in honor of him, she declared that it would always be a symbol of peace.(女神弗雷娅的儿子被一支用槲寄生制成的箭杀死,所以为了纪念他,她宣布这支箭将永远是和平的象征。) ...
(also Kore), in ancient Greek mythology, the goddess of fertility and the underworld. Persephone was the daughter of Demeter and Zeus and the wife of Hades. The myth of the abduction of Persephone by Hades and her annual return to earth from the underworld reflects a primitive conception of...
"[Artemis] send gentle peace, and health with lovely hair, and to the mountains drive disease and care." Strabo, Geography 14. 1. 6 (trans. Jones) (Greek geographer C1st B.C. to C1st A.D.) : "Both Milesians [at Didyma] and Delians invoke an Apollo Oulios, that is, as god...
When the shepherd feeds and pens his kids four more times and the grasslands whiten with four fresh dews, Janus should be worshipped and gentle Concordia (Concord), Salus Romana (Safety of Rome) and the Ara Pacis (Altar of Peace)." [N.B. Salus was the Roman equivalent of Soteria.]...
Synopsis: A land at peace is now under great peril as the goddess of chaos and destruction, Jupiter, and her divine consorts re-awaken from their slumber deep inside of a volcano. Jupiter gains further power and stature from destroying civilizations and “consuming” other gods, seeking to en...