July 28th, 2020 
Awake Goy 
By Jane HarrisonFrom Myths of Greece and Rome [1928] The name Demeter means not Earth-Mother, but Grain-Mother. So long as man was a hunter only, the Lady-of-the-Wild-Things and the Earth-Mother who, unbidden, sent up flowers in the spring and fruit in autumn, these were adequate to express his needs. But there came a time when […]
July 28th, 2020 Awake Goy 
By Jane HarrisonFrom Myths of Greece and Rome [1928] The name Demeter means not Earth-Mother, but Grain-Mother. So long as man was a hunter only, the Lady-of-the-Wild-Things and the Earth-Mother who, unbidden, sent up flowers in the spring and fruit in autumn, these were adequate to express his needs. But there came a time when […]
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