{"id":191,"date":"2023-05-27T18:11:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-27T18:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themagicalbuffet.com\/wordpress\/?p=191"},"modified":"2023-05-27T18:11:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-27T18:11:37","slug":"seven-goddesses-of-the-hellenistic-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themagicalbuffet.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2023\/05\/27\/seven-goddesses-of-the-hellenistic-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Goddesses of the Hellenistic World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/themagicalbuffet.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/seven-goddesses-cover-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-199\" width=\"307\" height=\"468\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point it is no secret that I am a sucker for goddesses. Offer me a book about any goddess and I\u2019m all in. So, it should surprise no one that I was thrilled to receive a review copy of \u201cSeven Goddesses of the Hellenistic World: Ancient Worship for Modern Times\u201d by Jo Graham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graham displays an in-depth knowledge of religion and the history of religious worship, with an innate sensitivity to multiple cultures. From the introduction, \u201cIn this book, you meet seven of the great goddesses of the ancient world, specifically the universal goddesses widely worshipped in the Hellenistic world between 320 BCE and approximately 200 CE.\u201d Who the seven universal goddesses Graham discusses? Tyche, Isis, Athena, Atargatis, Epona, Aphrodite, and Cybele. \u201cSeven Goddesses of the Hellenistic World\u201d features the classic stories of the deities, meditations, rites, associations, altar ideas and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re like me, a fan of the divine feminine, I highly recommend checking out \u201cSeven Goddess of the Hellenistic World\u201d by Jo Graham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.llewellyn.com\/product.php?ean=9780738767260\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/24031\/9780738767260\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get your own copy here.<\/a> (This is an affiliate link to my Bookshop, which supports independent bookstores throughout the United States. If you use this link to purchase the book, I will make a small commission at no additional cost to you.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you enjoy The Magical Buffet? 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