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The Scapegoat
Chapter 16, verses 20-22 of Leviticus, the third book of the Old Testament, speaks of the scapegoat ritual: “When Aaron has finished making atonement for the Most Holy Place, the tent of meeting and the altar, he shall bring forward … Continue reading
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Tagged Aphrodite, archetypes, atonement, Azazel, depth psychology, feminine, George McGrath Callan, goat, guilt, patriarchy, Rene Girard, sacrifice, scapegoat, symbolism, symbols, The Old Testament
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The Guilt of Prometheus and Pandora’s Gifts
Prometheus was one of the Titans – the gods who descended from primordial deities, and preceded Olympian gods and goddesses. His name meant “forethought;” he proved he deserved it by showing a gift of premonition and prophecy when he sided … Continue reading
Posted in Prometheus
Tagged afterthought, Athena, C.G. Jung, Chiron, depth psychology, fire, forethought, Franz Kafka, Greek myth, Greek mythology, guilt, Heracles, Hesiod, individuation, Pandora, Pandora's box, Pandora's jar, pithos, Prometheus, redemption, suffering, Titans, Zeus
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