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Adephagia

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Greek goddess and personification of gluttony
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Adephagia (/ædiˈfiə/,[1]Ancient Greek:Ἀδηφαγία) inGreek mythology was thegoddess andpersonification ofgluttony.

Mythology

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Adephagia was only mentioned in one source, as having a temple on the island ofSicily, at which she was worshipped alongsideDemeter.[2]

"It is said also that there is a temple in Sicily dedicated to Gluttony (Adephagia), and an image of Ceres Sitos (Demeter, the corn-giver)."[3]

Notes

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  1. ^Stedman, Thomas Lathrop (1922).A practical medical dictionary. New York: William Wood.
  2. ^Aelian,Varia Historia 1.27
  3. ^Aelian,Varia Historia 1.27Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in thepublic domain.

References

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Further reading

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  • David Whitehead,Observations on Adephagia (in Rheinisches Museum. 145, 2002 P 175-186)[1]
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