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Athena -goddess
Title: Athena -goddess
Category: History
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Athena -goddess
The goddess of war, handicrafts, wisdom and self-realization. The portrait of Athena found in poetry and art is exceptionally accurate for the Greek people as a whole, perhaps because Greek poets and artists tended, like Athena, to belong to society and civilization and not like Artemis, like the wilderness. Even the goddess as she was before Homer, the goddess whom archeology and linguistics must reconstruct, finds close reflection in Homer’s pages.
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or as a mother with a child at her brea!
st. As goddess of love she brought destruction to many of her lovers, of whom the most notable was her consort Tammuz.
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