Aphrodite also became instrumental in the Eros and Psyche legend, and later was both Adonis ' lover and his surrogate mother.

Aphrodite figures as a secondary character in the Tale of Eros and Psyche, which first appeared as a digressive story told by an old woman in Lucius Apuleius ' novel, The Golden Ass, written in the second century AD.

* In the myth of Psyche and Eros, Psyche is given ambrosia by Hermes upon her completion of the quests set by Aphrodite and her acceptance on Olympus.

** Eros and Psyche by Robert Bridges ( 1885 )

In the autumn of 1901 Weininger tried to find a publisher for his work Eros and the Psyche – which he submitted to his professors Jodl and Müllner as his thesis in 1902.

* Eros and Psyche

Hedone is also the Greek name of Voluptas, the daughter of the Greek gods Eros ( Cupid ) and Psyche.

* Eros I Psyche ( 1915 )-Eros and Psyche

During the reign of academic art, the paintings of the Rococo era, previously held in low favor, were revived to popularity, and themes often used in Rococo art such as Eros and Psyche were popular again.

Sikes traces these stories of people trespassing into forbidden territory and being punished for it to the tale of Psyche and Eros.

Eros was in love with Psyche and would visit her at night, but had forbidden her from finding out his identity.

The Wedding Feast of Cupid and Eros and Psyche | Psyche, fresco in Palazzo del Te, Mantua.

Cupid and Psyche (, ), also known as The Tale of Amour and Psyche and The Tale of Eros and Psyche, is a myth that first appeared as a digressionary story told by an old woman in Lucius Apuleius ' novel, The Golden Ass, written in the 2nd century AD.

Envious and jealous of the beauty of a mortal girl named Psyche, Venus asks her son Cupid ( known to the Greeks as Eros ) to use his golden arrows while Psyche sleeps, so that when she awakens, Venus ( Aphrodite in the Greek tradition ) would place a vile creature for her to fall in love with.

Cupid ( Eros ), who had forgiven Psyche, flies to her, wipes the sleep from her face, puts it back in the box, and sends her back on her way.

Robert Bridges wrote Eros and Psyche: A Narrative Poem in Twelve Measures ( 1885 ; 1894 ).

* Robert Bridge's Eros and Psyche at archive. org: pdf or read online

* The Legend of Eros and Psyche ( 1908 )

Eros Bolivar " Cy " Barger ( May 18, 1885 – September 23, 1964 ) was a right-handed starting pitcher and left-handed batter who played in the American League for the New York Highlanders ( 1906 – 07 ); in the National League with the Brooklyn teams Superbas ( 1910 ) and Dodgers ( 1911 – 12 ), and for the Pittsburgh Rebels ( 1914 – 15 ) in the Federal League.

He has elevated sex -- not Eros or libido but pure, spontaneous, uninhibited sex -- to the rank of the godhead ; ;

The channeling and release of sexual ( libidal ) and aggressive energies, which ensues from the " Eros " ( sex ; instinctual self-preservation ) and " Thanatos " ( death ; instinctual self-annihilation ) drives respectively, are major components of his theory.

Then came Gaia ( Earth ), Tartarus ( the cave-like space under the earth ; the later-born Erebus is the darkness in this space ), and Eros ( Sexual Desire-the urge to reproduce, not the emotion of love as is the common misconception ).

* Adler, Jeremy, Beyond the Law: the artistry and enduring counter-cultural power of the kabbala, Times Literary Supplement 24 February 2006, reviewing: Daniel C Matt, translator The Zohar ; Arthur Green A Guide to the Zohar ; Moshe Idel Kabbalah and Eros.

She draws comparisons with Thetis ' role in another work of the epic Cycle concerning Troy, the lost Aethiopis, which presents a strikingly similar relationship — that of the divine Dawn, Eos, with her slain son Memnon ; she supplements the parallels with images from the repertory of archaic vase-painters, where Eros and Thetis flank the symmetrically opposed heroes with a theme that may have been derived from traditional epic songs.

The ball, which Aphrodite promises to Eros, is described as if it were the Cosmos: " its zones are golden, and two circular joinscurve around each of them ; the seams are concealed, as a twisting dark blue pattern plays over them.

* Philotes ( mythology ), a minor Greek Goddess, the personification of affection ; she belongs in a group of several deities of love: Agape ( altruistic love of mankind ), Philia ( friendly love ), Eros ( sensual love ) and Storge ( the love for children and animals )

As another extension of his interests, Hwang penned the texts for three dance pieces: Ruby Shang's Yellow Punk Dolls ( live ) and Dances in Exile ( presented on Alive from Off Center ; starring B. D. Wong and directed by Howard Silver ) as well as Maureen Fleming's After Eros ( with music by Philip Glass ).

She was married to Italian singer Eros Ramazzotti from 1998 to 2002 ; they have one daughter together, Aurora Sophie, born on 5th of December 1996.

This is patently false ; as seen in Ender's Shadow, Achilles was sent away long before the Jeesh reached and assembled on Eros.

It is probably his love for Gabrielle, which begins in the episode " A Comedy of Eros ", that sustains Joxer in his delusions ; but he keeps it secret.

Although much like the gods, these figures were not always depicted without considerable moral ambiguity: “ On this account, the other traditional notion of the daemon as related to the souls of the dead is elided in favour of a spatial scenario which evidently also graduated in moral terms ; though says nothing of that here, it is a necessary inference from her account, just as Eros is midway between deficiency and plenitude … Indeed, Xencrates … explicitly understood daemones as ranged along a scale from good to bad … speaks of ‘ great and strong beings in the atmosphere, malevolent and morose, who rejoice in days, religious festivals involving violence against the self, etc., and after gaining them as their lot, they turn to nothing worse .’… The use of such malign daemones by human beings seems not to be even remotely imagined here:

719 Albert is a Mars-crossing, Amor asteroid ; it was the second one discovered after 433 Eros.

Eros ( or ; érōs ) is one of the four words in Ancient Greek which can be rendered into English as “ love ”.

Eros refers to “ intimate love ” or romantic love ; storge to familial love ; philia to friendship as a kind of love ; and agape refers to “ selfless love ”, or “ charity ” as it is translated in the Christian scriptures ( from the Latin caritas, dearness ).

In Plato, Eros is a spiritual energy initially, which then " falls " downward ; whereas in Freud Eros is a physical energy which is " sublimated " upward.

The city contained many works of art, among them the Eros of Praxiteles, one of the most famous statues in the ancient world ; it drew crowds of people to Thespiae.

* E² ( album ), a 2007 album by Eros Ramazzotti

The Theogony concerns the origins of the world ( cosmogony ) and of the gods ( theogony ), beginning with Chaos, Gaia, and Eros, and shows a special interest in genealogy.

* Eros and Civilization: A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud ( 1955 ), The use of Freud's ideas on life and death to critique how modern culture changes and isolates desire. ISBN 978-0-415-18663-6

He designed Hermes ' winged helmet and sandals, the Aegis breastplate, Aphrodite's famed girdle, Agamemnon's staff of office, Achilles ' armor, Heracles ' bronze clappers, Helios ' chariot ( and one for himself, to be used on account of his lameness ), the shoulder of Pelops, and Eros ' bow and arrows.

The Hesychast is to attach Eros ( Gr. eros ), that is, " yearning ", to his practice of sobriety so as to overcome the temptation to acedia ( sloth ).

Then came Gaia ( Earth ), the more orderly and safe foundation that would serve as a home for the gods and mortals, and Tartarus, in the depths of the Earth, and Eros, the fairest among the deathless gods.

Aphrodite, who married Hephaistos, nevertheless had an affair with Ares to have Eros ( Love ), Phobos ( Fear ), Deimos ( Cowardice ), and Harmonia ( Harmony ), who would later marry Cadmus to sire Ino ( who with her son, Melicertes would become a sea deity ), Semele ( Mother of Dionysos ), Autonoë ( Mother of Actaeon ), Polydorus, and Agave ( Mother of Pentheus ).

The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous-Shoemaker ( NEAR Shoemaker ), renamed after its 1996 launch in honor of planetary scientist Eugene M. Shoemaker, was a robotic space probe designed by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory for NASA to study the near-Earth asteroid Eros from close orbit over a period of a year.

Antonioni's final film, made when he was in his 90s, was a segment of the anthology film Eros ( 2004 ), entitled " Il filo pericoloso delle cose " (" The Dangerous Thread of Things ").

Bracha Ettinger transformed subjectivity in contemporary psychoanalysis since the early 1990s with the Matrixial feminine-maternal and prematernal Eros of borderlinking ( bordureliance ), borderspacing ( bordurespacement ) and co-emergence.

The ancient Greek poet Hesiod has in his account of the birth of the gods and creation of the world ( i. e., in his Theogony ) that Chaos begot the primordial deities: Eros, Gaia ( Earth ) and Tartarus, who begot Erebus ( Darkness ) and Nyx ( Night ), and Plato echoes this genealogy in the Timaeus 40e, 41e where the familiar Titan and Olympian gods are sired by Heaven and Earth.

However, another oil-lamp of the same kind, showing the sixty-nine almost identically … is more recently reproduced as a full-color plate, in Prof. Jean Marcadé ’ s Eros Kalos ( English-language edition, Geneva: Nagel, 1965 ), facing page 58, in … lamps preserved in the Heracleion Museum in Greece.

He wrote a number of books and articles on sexual magic and various other esoteric studies, including The Yoga of Power: Tantra, Shakti, and the Secret Way ( 1949 ), Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex ( 1958 ), Meditations on the Peaks: Mountain Climbing as Metaphor for the Spiritual Quest ( 1974 ), The Path of Enlightenment According to the Mithraic Mysteries ( 1977 ).