Hello new followers! For you: I've been thinking about how our metaphors of God have changed over the years. It's quite revealing
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The "gift" wasn't free of course. There was a marriage contract that Prometheus' brother had to honor and his bride was an All-Gifted woman
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Wisdom is an armored migraine in this particular mythos.
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Interesting choice of phrase. I'd think that ordinary life is an armored migraine (jail of civilization) and that wisdom is relief from it
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stahlhartes Gehäuse is a more modern point of view but I've found it to be lacking something the Pallas Athena myth has in abundance
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the Greeks seemed particularly concerned with what wisdom means for the powerful, but in this (post) modern world we are all powerful
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Well some still much more powerful than others, but yeah it's relevant to almoat everyone now
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across cultures, wisdom has always been within; typically discovered through some process of exploration / pilgrimage