/lit/ - Literature

,,,Eros appears in ancient Greek sources under several different guise...

...Eros was depicted as an adult male and a profound artist...

...According to Pausanias, the deity most worshipped at Thespiae was Eros...

...Parmenides, one of the pre-socratic philosophers, makes Eros the first of all the gods to come into existence

...Eros appears in ancient Greek sources under several different guises. In the earliest sources (the cosmogonies, the earliest philosophers, and texts referring to the mystery religions), he is one of the primordial gods involved in the coming into being of the cosmos