10 sats \ 1 reply \ @jurraca 24 Feb \ parent \ on: Book Report: A History of Religious Ideas Vol. 1 by Mircea Eliade - Ch 10-12 BooksAndArticles
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Uranus, beyond the sky Neptune, beyond/below the sea Pluto/Hades, below the earth
Three planets the Greeks couldn't see, identified with forces beyond the immediate human realm.
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @Nuttall 24 Feb
Good point! I think also at some point our predecessors believed that Jupiter or Saturn was the Sun at night. In some circles Saturn is the Black Sun.
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