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Eleusis: Demeter and Kore. All You Need to Know About This Sacred Site, its Myths, Legends and its Gods
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The myth about the abduction by Hades off Demeter's daughter Kore. How she was allowed back for 8 months of the year but returned to Hades for the other 4 the founding of Demeter's Eleusinian mysteries.
Jill Dudley writes about the abduction of the goddess Demeter's daughter Persephone (otherwise known as Kore) by Hades, god of the underworld. She describes how Demeter came to Eleusis in search of her daughter, and why she chose it as the site for her Eleusian Mysteries, outlining some of the ancient rituals which took place there. It is as it says on the back cover: All you need to know about this sacred site, its myths, legends and its gods.
Weight | 0.000000 |
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Author | Dudley, Jill |
Availability | IP |
Department | Travel Writing |
Format | Paperback |
ISBN | 9780993537851 |
Pages | 16 |
Published | 06/04/2016 |
Publisher | Orpington Publishers |
Section | Travel Writing: General |
Series | DELETED |
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