> > Julian Lord is quite garrulous on this topic, though I gather he's in
> > Paris at the moment, which I understand imples non-Digest-reading.
> >
> > I won't try to impersonate him, but his usual drift is along the lines
> > of Rain and Thunder as male principles, Impregnating Mother Earth's
> > fields, yadda-yadda. I believe the Hercules cult (though, which
> > one?)
good question !
> is his favoured comparison. You don't have to believe that
> > this is Universally Mythicly True to give some credence to it as an
> > possible Orlanthi social convention, at least.
> >
>
> That's an MGF/personal taste issue. I feel that there's something quitepassionate and
> feminine to some aspects of Storm. Brastalos,
> nominally a member of the Storm Pantheon, Magasta's wife, is
> female and also a Sea Goddess.
Yes, spot on!
I suppose that Orlanthi mythology isn't then as sexual as RW pagan mythologies? That's weird, so it must be right.
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