In this episode, we discuss the myths, iconography, and cultic worship of Artemis, the virgin goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, the moon, and the protector of the young
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Monday, June 11, 2018
076 - The Goddess of the Young
In this episode, we discuss the myths, iconography, and cultic worship of Artemis, the virgin goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, the moon, and the protector of the young
Monday, June 4, 2018
**Special Guest Episode on Roman Women and Religion w/Peta Greenfield**
In this special guest episode, I am joined by Dr Peta Greenfield to compare/contrast certain aspects of Women and Religion between the ancient Greeks and Romans (highlights include Bona Dea, the Thesmophoria, the Vestal Virgins, Hestia and the hearth, women’s role in ritual weaving, the role of women in service to gods rather than goddesses, household religion, Bacchanalia, orgies, sex workers, and much more!)
***Show Notes from the Partial Historians***
Dr Peta Greenfield
Co-Host of the Partial Historians Podcast
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TED-Ed Video: Who were the Vestal Virgins, and what was their job? - Peta Greenfield
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