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Ancient Goddesses of Sex and War
Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Inanna: The Goddess of Love, War, and the Underworld
This chapter explores the ancient Sumerian goddess Inanna, who is known for her many roles and associations, including love, war, and the underworld. The hosts discuss Inanna's journey to the underworld and the chaos it caused, drawing parallels to the myth of Hades and Persephone. They also explore the evolution of the goddess from being a deity of agriculture to becoming associated with rain, thunderstorms, and eventually the planet Venus.
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