Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Golden Age of bloodless vegetal abundance

golden_age_of_bloodless_vegetal_abundance

A motif of the Sacred Time and Ritual Cycle family, within the sub-family World Ages and Historical Cycles. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


roman

  • The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / BOOK THE FIFTEENTH. / EXPLANATION.; lines 12144-12220 confidence: high

    Pythagoras says the old Golden Age was blessed by tree produce and herbs and did not pollute the mouth with blood.

    Pythagoras describes the old Golden Age as blessed by trees and herbs and free from blood pollution.

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