Tag Archives: Poseidon

GMC: Other Sea Gods and Goddesses

Posted on December 14, 2016 by

Other Sea Gods and Goddesses “In the waves the Sea-gods (Di Caerulei) dwelt, Aegeon . . . ambiguous Proteus, Triton with his horn; and Doris and her daughters [the Nereides] might be seen, and some were swimming, some on fishes … Continue reading →

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Collage Art: Poseidon

Posted on December 9, 2016 by

Originally posted on Temple of Athena the Savior:
Page 1: left side of the binder Page 2: right side of the binder ?

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Depth of Praise Review

Posted on December 9, 2016 by

In November Galina Krasskova  sent me one of her extra copies of Depth of Praise: Poseidon Devotional by Terentios Poseidonides, or Terence P. Ward. Perhaps because I have always been devoted to Athena, Poseidon is sometimes hard for me to … Continue reading →

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GMC: Neptunalia

Posted on December 9, 2016 by

This festival is one celebrating Neptune, from Classical Living: Reconnecting with the Rituals of Ancient Rome: Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Celebrations, and Rites for Every Month of the Year by Frances Bernstein, Ph.D. It takes place in July, but I thought … Continue reading →

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GMC: More on Poseidon

Posted on November 16, 2016 by

Highest of the gods, lord of the sea, Poseidon of the golden trident, Earth-shaker in the swelling brine, Around thee the finny monsters in a ring swim and dance, With nimble flingings of their feet leaping lightly, Snub-nosed hounds with … Continue reading →

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How to Make Love to the Ocean

Posted on November 5, 2016 by

Okay, this made me laugh. I just had to share it. If this post increases the numbers of Poseidon’s lovers, so be it. “Aloeus married Triops’ daughter Iphimedeia, who, however, was in love with Poseidon. She would go down to … Continue reading →

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GMC: Introduction to Poseidon

Posted on November 5, 2016 by

Poseidon is chiefly the God of the Sea. He is also, however, the Lord of all Rivers and Lakes, all incarnations of water, especially salt water. He is also the God of Horses. At Eleusis, He was worshiped as a … Continue reading →

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