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Tag: Myths

Featured Poetry

Cyn Grace Sylvie – O, Cynthia

September 11, 2022September 7, 2022 Nicholas Trandahl

"O, Cynthia", Cyn Grace Sylvie's poem, is a sojourn through family, bloodlines, history, and myth, with the poet's own name as the catalyst.

Tagged ancient greek, family, Greece, Greek, heritage, myth, mythology, Myths, names, Poem, poet, PoetryLeave a comment
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Book Bits

We Are Meaning-Seeking Creatures: Karen Armstrong on Myth

February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 Vanessa Able

Mythology through the ages has not been a placeholder for science, rather a rich and profound way of engaging with the world and exploring the human condition.

Tagged gods, Karen Armstrong, meaning, Myths, The Perennial Philosophy2 Comments
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