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		<title>Hearts, the Baby Virus, and Butts</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/02/07/hearts-the-baby-virus-and-butts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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Silphion was an herb popular in the ancient Mediterranean for both its flavour and its medicinal qualities, aiding in ailments such as cough, sore throat, indigestion, warts, and (argueably most popularly) as either a contraceptive or an abortificant (likely the &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/02/07/hearts-the-baby-virus-and-butts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Marc Almond: Non-Stop Erotic Divo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marc Almond is one of those singers that I&#8217;m amazed that I didn&#8217;t get into his work earlier, but upon reflecting, I probably did at the perfect time in my life to. Probably best-known this side of the Atlantic for &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/02/05/marc-almond-non-stop-erotic-divo/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Start your week off right: A Round-Up</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/01/29/start-your-week-off-right-a-round-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m going to try and start doing one of these every Sunday, just to see how easily I can keep to a very loose structure here. If I don&#8217;t feel I have a sufficient number of links for one week, &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/01/29/start-your-week-off-right-a-round-up/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I find this woman utterly fascinating to watch and listen to</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/01/22/i-find-this-woman-utterly-fascinating-to-watch-and-listen-to/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jane Child &#8211; Don&#8217;t Wanna Fall In Love (Official Music Video). Watch more top selected videos about: Jane Child I don&#8217;t wanna fall in love No, no Love cuts just like a knife You make the knife feel good Baby &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/01/22/i-find-this-woman-utterly-fascinating-to-watch-and-listen-to/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Feast of Eros is NOT St. Valentine&#8217;s Day!</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/01/20/the-feast-of-eros-is-not-st-valentines-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I acknowledge that people are going to do what they&#8217;re going to do anyway, and there&#8217;s little I can do to stop them from doing whatever goofy shit they want to do, no matter how wrong it is, I &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2012/01/20/the-feast-of-eros-is-not-st-valentines-day/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cult of Haides</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/29/cult-of-haides/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 16:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CULT IN PHOKIS (CENTRAL GREECE) I) KORONEIA Village in Phokis Strabo, Geography 9. 2. 29 (trans. Jones) (Greek geographer C1st B.C. to C1st A.D.) : &#8220;When they [the Boiotians] got the mastery of Koroneia [in Phokis after the Trojan War], &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/29/cult-of-haides/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thanatos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 12:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hesiod, Theogony 758 ff (trans. Evelyn-White) (Greek epic C8th or C7th B.C.) : &#8220;Nyx (Night) carries Hypnos in her arms, and he is Thanatos&#8217; (Death&#8217;s) brother . . . And there [near the house of Nyx in the underworld] the &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/29/thanatos/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Calendar update</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Boeotian Calendar will be uploaded in the next few days. In my own mind, I should have had it done by now, so I&#8217;m kind of beating myself up over not having it done already. Germane Entries:The Feast &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/29/calendar-update/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Haides &amp; Persephone</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/27/haides-persephone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zeus laid with Demetre, wishing to take Her on as a second wife, but Demetre not only cared of Her sister Hera&#8217;s objections, but simply wanted Zeus for no more than to become a mother, and so Hera found no &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/27/haides-persephone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Boeotian Theoi: Haides</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know, I know, it&#8217;s cheesy to do the &#8220;spooky&#8221; deities around this time of the year, but as in most incidents in life, I just re-assure myself: It could&#8217;ve been worse. Also: Better to do cheesy stereotypical actions as &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/27/boeotian-theoi-haides/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hekate &amp; Witchcraft</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/24/hekate-witchcraft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I find it hard to bring up Hekate and not express my thoughts on Hekate and Witchcraft. For starters, it&#8217;s impossible to deny with fact the deep and ancient connection Hekate has to witchcraft. It&#8217;s also damned near impossible to &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/24/hekate-witchcraft/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hekatean music</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/23/hekatean-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your mem&#8217;ry serves you well, You&#8217;ll remember you&#8217;re the one That called on me to call on them To get you your favors done. And after ev&#8217;ry plan had failed And there was nothing more to tell, You knew &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/23/hekatean-music/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Notes on Hekate of Boeotian mythos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Thebes, there was a woman named Galinthias. She was a midwife who delivered Herakles from the womb of Alkmene, her childhood friend. Alkmene&#8217;s pregnancy offended Hera, and cursed the young woman&#8217;s birth pains to never cease. Galinthias, worried her &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/23/notes-on-hekate-of-boeotian-mythos/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hekate in My Home</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/23/hekate-in-my-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After moving to the house I&#8217;m living in now, the *very first* shrine I set up after unpacking was actually not Eros &#8212; it was Hekate.&#160; Hekate protects the boundaries of the home, She guards entrances and exits.&#160; She&#8217;s one &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/23/hekate-in-my-home/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Boeotian Theoi: Hekate</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/21/boeotian-theoi-hekate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 09:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Please note: I want to apologise for skipping over Demeter and Kore at the time I had allotted for Them. Sometimes I think I'll feel up for doing something, and then allergies or carpal tunnel syndrome, or whatever else goes &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/10/21/boeotian-theoi-hekate/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Πανδημος: Aphrodite the Red</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/23/%cf%80%ce%b1%ce%bd%ce%b4%ce%b7%ce%bc%ce%bf%cf%82-aphrodite-the-red/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I often see reconstructionists of various tribe advocating a political persuasion that&#8217;s neo-conservative or outright Fascist (for the record, though, I&#8217;m not counting &#8220;radical traditionalism&#8221; as either, since the bare bones of that philosophy is social and can easily be &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/23/%cf%80%ce%b1%ce%bd%ce%b4%ce%b7%ce%bc%ce%bf%cf%82-aphrodite-the-red/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ακιδαλια</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ACIDA′LIA, a surname of Venus (Virg. Aen. i. 720), which according to Servius was derived from the well Acidalius near Orchomenos, in which Venus used to bathe with the Graces; others connect the name with the Greek akides, i. e. &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/23/%ce%b1%ce%ba%ce%b9%ce%b4%ce%b1%ce%bb%ce%b9%ce%b1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Boeotian Theoi: Aphrodite</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/22/boeotian-theoi-aphrodite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 03:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CULT IN BOIOTIA (CENTRAL GREECE) I) THEBES Chief City of Boiotia Pausanias, Description of Greece 9. 16. 3 : &#8220;At Thebes [in Boiotia] are three wooden images of Aphrodite, so very ancient that they are actually said to be votive &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/22/boeotian-theoi-aphrodite/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>International Day of Peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 03:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;And with a heart unsullied labours for Eirene, the city&#8217;s friend.&#8221; &#8212;Pindar Germane Entries:Marc Almond: Non-Stop Erotic Divo Eros Day, 433 Eros, &#038; Dr Susan Block I find this woman utterly fascinating to watch and listen to The Feast of &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/21/international-day-of-peace/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Meet the Kharites</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 20:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Well, that&#8217;s what I get for posting so close to actually going to sleep. I spent most of the 9th&#8217;s waking hours convinced I had something to do on-line, and it kept escaping me what. This last couple weeks have &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/20/meet-the-kharites/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Boeotian Theoi: Kharites</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/09/boeotian-theoi-kharites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alright, a bit tired, but I&#8217;m going to have something more to write of this later today. For now, so C&#038;P so that I won&#8217;t let myself forget. GENERAL CULT Pausanias, Description of Greece 9. 35. 1 (trans. Jones) (Greek &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/09/boeotian-theoi-kharites/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Artemis Eukleia</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/05/artemis-eukleia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 18:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Fair Fame&#8221; kept coming back to me as something to focus on this syncretic conundrum &#8212; for starters, what is this supposed to mean, &#8220;fair fame&#8221;? I&#8217;m surprised that it didn&#8217;t occur to me earlier, since I fancy myself a &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/05/artemis-eukleia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Note On Virgin Goddesses</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/03/a-note-on-virgin-goddesses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 02:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally from a comment on The House of Vines, but one I think truly deserves its own post from me, with some minor revisions: For Eros, there really is no difference between Creation, Procreation, and Life, only nuances of definition. &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/03/a-note-on-virgin-goddesses/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Boeotian Theoi: Artemis</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/03/boeotian-theoi-artemis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 02:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oi theoi, I&#8217;m finding myself at a real loss for words, and finding a whole new meaning to &#8220;getting the hard part over with&#8221;. No, seriously, I&#8217;m finding it impossible to say much eye-catching about Artemis, so my brain is &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/09/03/boeotian-theoi-artemis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Adonis &amp; The Phoenix</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/31/adonis-the-phoenix/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:32:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[An aside to the Boeotian Theoi blog project.] As I alluded in my previous post, I&#8217;ve been noticing a vague connection between Adonis and the Phoenix as recognised in Hellenic myth. As per Herodotus and Ovid, the phoenix is reborn &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/31/adonis-the-phoenix/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ares &amp; Aphrodite &amp; Adonis &amp; The Phoenix</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/31/ares-aphrodite-adonis-the-phoenix/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eros was out with Aphrodite, and the Goddess commented on the body of Ares as He practised His battle exercises, and pondered out loud to Her friend how exciting it would be to be in his arms and beneath Him. &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/31/ares-aphrodite-adonis-the-phoenix/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ares &amp; Narkissos</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/27/ares-narkissos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 14:38:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps some will find it odd, but in my reading (some tales for the first time, some for the first time in a very long time) for yesterday&#8217;s post, I noted some similarity to the nature of Ares&#8217; mythos and &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/27/ares-narkissos/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Boeotian Theoi: Ares</title>
		<link>http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/26/boeotian-theoi-ares/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruadhán McElroy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CULT IN BOIOTIA (CENTRAL GREECE) I) THEBES Chief City of Boiotia Pausanias, Description of Greece 9. 10. 5 : &#8220;The fountain [of Ismene, near Thebes in Boiotia] which they say is sacred to Ares, and they add that a Drakon &#8230; <a href="http://ofthespiae.hellenistai.com/2011/08/26/boeotian-theoi-ares/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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