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+ | '''Adephagia''' (Ancient Greek:a-dih-FAY-jee-uh) was the Greek personification of gluttony. She had a temple in Sicily, and the presence there of a statue of [[Demeter]] Sitos, Goddess of corn, implies that she was regarded as a Goddess of bountiful harvests rather than of excessive eating. Adephagia's name means “gluttony.” |
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Revision as of 18:36, 23 October 2018
Adephagia (Ancient Greek:a-dih-FAY-jee-uh) was the Greek personification of gluttony. She had a temple in Sicily, and the presence there of a statue of Demeter Sitos, Goddess of corn, implies that she was regarded as a Goddess of bountiful harvests rather than of excessive eating. Adephagia's name means “gluttony.”