CLAS100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Cup-Bearer, Cronus, Slut
1 Mar 2016
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1)offspring of rhea + cronus a)hestia (vestia) is the oldest. Hearth (center of the household where fire was and where religious ceremonies in the family takes place) If you are athena (too much time spent in war), artemis (too much into hunting) or hestia, and a virgin, then you are not under. Represented the safety of the state, if they were penetrated sexually then it was an allegory for rome would be invaded. They would be buried alive if they were caught doing sexual acts b)hades (pluto) Zeus was allotted the sky and poseidon got the sea. They all shared the earth but hades doesn"t really come up unless heroes come down to visit the underworld. He came up to the earth once when he needed a wife: persephone, she was the daughter of zeus, snatched by hades c)poseidon (neptune) Goddess of fertility (grains that grow from the earth)
