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3 days ago · Apollo, in Greco - Roman mythology, a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods. Though his original nature is obscure, from the time of Homer onward he was the god of divine distance, who sent or threatened from afar; the god who made men aware of their own ...
4 days ago · Sappho. Kalpis painting of Sappho by the Sappho Painter ( c. 510 BC), currently held in the National Museum, Warsaw. Sappho ( / ˈsæfoʊ /; Greek: Σαπφώ Sapphṓ [sap.pʰɔ̌ː]; Aeolic Greek Ψάπφω Psápphō; c. 630 – c. 570 BC) was an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos. [a] Sappho is known for her ...
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1 day ago · Philosophy of religion article index. v. t. e. The afterlife or life after death is a purported existence in which the essential part of an individual's stream of consciousness or identity continues to exist after the death of their physical body. [1] The surviving essential aspect varies between belief systems; it may be some partial element ...
2 days ago · Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy (1798) by Charles Meynier. Apollo [a] is one of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology. Apollo has been recognized as a god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and ...
- Artemis (twin), and many paternal half-siblings
1 day ago · Till We Have Faces offers a “Christianized” retelling of the myth of Cupid and Psyche, in which Venus’s son falls in love with the mortal Psyche. Lewis uses characters from antiquity to convey truths about Christian experience for the modern reader. [v] A nuanced story of divine love for the soul and human inadequacy to effect salvation ...
4 days ago · Updated May 10, 2024. Venus is one of the most recognizable planets in astrology. This planet is named for the Goddess of love and beauty but means more than this. Venus can indicate attraction and love. But this planet also relates to prosperity and money. Venus is one of the ‘benefic’ planets, meaning it is known for its fortunate energy.
4 days ago · Venus’s mean radius is 6,051.8 km (3,760.4 miles), or about 95 percent of Earth’s at the Equator, while its mass is 4.87 × 10 24 kg, or 81.5 percent that of Earth. The similarities to Earth in size and mass produce a similarity in density—5.24 grams per cubic centimetre for Venus, compared with 5.52 for Earth.
