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Mnemosyne: Remembering and Recovering the Self through Identification With the Great Mother and Her Daughters, Athena, Artemis and Hestia
Carl Jung believed humans never forget their experiences, though they might not remain in human consciousness. This dissertation reflects on the importance of remembering our mythic origins as they represent the purity and wholeness individuals once possessed before being fragmented by life experiences. This sense of completeness is embodied in The Great Mother who, according to Greek mythology, created the universe by singlehandedly bringing forth life from her womb. After her male offspring us...
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- Napoli12 марта 2014 г.Читать далее
(...) when Athena is viewed in a pure state, unencumbered by society's stereotypes about strong women, then her directness, her penchant for logic, and her fiery response to injustice will be seen as healthy derivatives of her animus rather than a tendency towards "bitchiness" that can be attributed to women in power.
Likewise, Hestia's quiet nature will be seen as a contemplative expression of her anima rather than "passivity," while Artemis' perceived wildness will be termed passionately nurturing rather than rashly emotional.
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A journey to the self might begin with an invocation to Mnemosyne, such as: Help me to remember that which I have forgotten, and that of which I am unaware, so that I might embrace all my experiences into my being and come to know myself.
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