The Wild and Dionysian Nature of Dionysus
Dionysus, also known as Bacchus Origin/Culture: Greek mythology Domain/Role: God of wine, fertility, theater, and ecstasy Symbol/Iconography: Grapes, wine, thyrsus (staff topped with a pine cone) Mythology/Stories: The Bacchae, the story of his birth from Zeus and Semele Family Relationships:… Read More »The Wild and Dionysian Nature of Dionysus