Demeter is the Greek goddess of agriculture. Persephone is supposed to be her daughter. According to the Greek myth, Hades wanted to marry Persephone and take her to the underworld, making her the...
Persephone is Zeus and Demeters daughter. One day while in the meadow with her mother, picking flowers. Hades was nearby bringing dead souls to the underworld. Eros, the god of love, shot an arrow at...
To explain the seasons by using the goddesses: to undermine the pain of a mother who looses her daughter to marriage or rape, to explain how men came to know agriculture from Demeter.