Tag: persephone

  • THE ABDUCTION AND RAPE OF PERSEPHONE

    The Abduction of Persephone is one of the most enduring stories from Greek mythology. At first glance it seems like a simple tale of a girl taken by the king of the underworld, but it is also a layered meditation on seasons, agriculture, power, and the bonds between mothers and daughters. Explaining it in a…

  • PERSEPHONE

      Goddess of Spring and the Underworld Persephone, a prominent figure in Greek mythology, is best known as the goddess of spring and the queen of the Underworld. Her story is one of duality, reflecting the cyclical nature of life, death, and rebirth. In this article, we will explore the fascinating life of Persephone, her…