Ebook {Epub PDF} Demeter and Persephone: The Abduction Into the Underworld by Jean Shinoda Bolen






















In this well-known story, Persephone is a lovely young maiden, out picking flowers with her friends, when Hades, the god of the Underworld, kidnaps her. It turns out this was an arranged marriage, with Hades having received permission from Zeus (Persephone’s father). Except that Demeter, Persephone’s mother, was not consulted. Persephone was the nameless maiden and privileged daughter of Zeus and Demeter before her abduction by Hades plunged her into the Underworld. Hermes was sent to bring her back to Demeter, but before she returned to the Upper World, Persephone swallowed pomegranate seeds . Persephone was just the Kore (or nameless maiden), the privileged daughter of Zeus and Demeter, before her abduction by Hades plunged her into the Underworld. Hermes was sent to bring her back to Demeter, but before she returned to the Upper World, Persephone swallowed pomegranate seeds given to her by Hades.


Demeter Relationships Jean Shinoda Bolen divides goddeses into virginal (independent) and vulnerable (dependent on relationships) and alchemical (both relational and independent.) The three virginal goddesses are Athena, Artemis and Hestia. The three vulnerable goddesses are Demeter, Hera and Persephone. Aphrodite is the lone alchemical goddess. Jean Shinoda Bolen - Your One Wild and Precious Life: Imagination, Activism, Creativity—Soul Work! What now? Jung's individuation, Campbell's finding your personal myth, the hero or heroine's journey, Persephone's abduction into the underworld, Hecate at the crossroad, are archetypal patterns that can provide insights to support. The premise of Jean Bolen's Jungian and spiritual perspective begins with the certainty that it matters what we do with our "one wild and precious life", a quote from the poet Mary Oliver. Most of us have an innate sense that there is a purpose in life, related to the idea that life is a soul journey. To do what we came to do and be who.


Persephone Relationships Jean Shinoda Bolen divides goddeses into virginal (independent), vulnerable (dependent on relationships), and alchemical (both relational and independent.) The three virginal goddesses are Athena, Artemis and Hestia. The three vulnerable goddesses are Demeter, Hera and Persephone. Aphrodite is the lone alchemical goddess. Persephone was just the Kore (or nameless maiden), the privileged daughter of Zeus and Demeter, before her abduction by Hades plunged her into the Underworld. Hermes was sent to bring her back to Demeter, but before she returned to the Upper World, Persephone swallowed pomegranate seeds given to her by Hades. Demeter and Persephone: The Abduction Into the Underworld. A retelling of the timeless myth about loss and recovery from depression, with additional psychological commentary.

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