EP 59: Artemis Redux

Garner's Greek Mythology by Patrick Garner

May 16, 202429:07Society & Culture

In this latest episode, we revisit the towering goddess Artemis , who reveled in the hunt, yet also protected girls, women and young animals. Of all the divinities, she was the most paradoxical. If you love this podcast,...

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