Re: Three Fates

On Sun, 07 Apr 2002 03:01:04 GMT, Faux_Pseudo <Fau...@yahoo.comERCIAL> wrote:

>--(Once apon a time, in alt.ascii-art,)--
>		--(LGB said it like only they can.)--
>> On Fri, 05 Apr 2002 12:26:38 GMT, Faux_Pseudo <Fau...@yahoo.comERCIAL> wrote:
>> 
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>> Klotho,Atropos,Lachesis. Guessing that is what is being referred to.
>> The goddess determining, the beginning, how it is lived, and the ending.
>> 
>
>The three phases of a womens life.  Virgin, Matron, and Crone.  From
>ancient Greek myth and probably older than that as well for they are
>more powerful than the gods even though in Greek myth they came into
>being after some of the more powerful gods.  

Triple Goddess knot (pre-celtic). Maiden, Mother, and Crone. Wondering 
if they were adopted from another culture having its roots traced to 
and be the same as the Three fates.

>If you can find a
> version of The Castration of Uranus on the web you can get a
>feel for their origin.  

Foam daughter or daughters

>If you want a really good telling of them in
>more modern settings check out The Sandman Graphic Novels which you
>can get in any comic book store even though the series was cancled 6
>years ago it still is printed and sells enough to pay the electricity
>bills of most comic shops.  

Sounds like some good and fun reading.

>The following is for any reader that has something against comic books.
>
>I please do keep in mind that the forwards are done by
>people like Stephen King, Clive Barker, Tori Amos and Harlen Elson
>(sp?).  It has reappearing characters like Shakespeare, the Three
>Fates, and even Confusous (again sp?).  It has even won awards that
>comic books can not even be nominated for anymore because all of those
>_real_ writers where pissed off that some _picture_book_ up-staged
>them.

:)

lgbeard

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