Divine Nesting Dolls...?
The Orphic Vision of Cosmic Evolution
When reading the orphic corpus, I've encountered the echoes a profound mystery that continues to unfold the deeper and deeper I dig: That is the radical difference between Hesiodic succession and what I like to think of as Orphic refinement in understanding divine genealogy or the theogonies. What initially appears as mere variation in mythological acco…
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