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Persephone: Goddess of Spring and Underworld by Igor Hrstic is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Persephone is the Greek goddess of spring vegetation, fertility, and the underworld. She is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter who was abducted by Hades, god of the underworld. Her annual abduction and return explains the seasons and represents the cycle of plant growth. She was an important agricultural deity and her mysteries at Eleusis promised initiates a happy afterlife.

Author

Igor Hrstic

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EN