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A DONIS (Ἄ ΔΩΝΙΣ ). B Y : R AY H AU. God of life, death, and rebirth. Death - winter Rebirth - spring Closely related to Mesopotamian Tammuz. Also closely related to Osiris. P OWERS /R ESPONSIBILITIES. Mother - Myrrha Father - Theias Loved by Aphrodite and Persephone.
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ADONIS(ἌΔΩΝΙΣ) BY: RAY HAU
God of life, death, and rebirth. Death - winter Rebirth - spring Closely related to Mesopotamian Tammuz. Also closely related to Osiris. POWERS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Mother - Myrrha Father - Theias Loved by Aphrodite and Persephone. Symbol was the anemone flower. Temple at Bybsos and Paphos. Died - Boar sent from Artemis. FAMILY/SYMBOL(S)
Born a beautiful child. Stayed beautiful throughout his life. Adonis means a handsome youth. Enjoyed hunting. PHYSICAL/EMOTIONAL DESCRIPTION