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What is the etiological purpose of the myth Demeter?

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The Hymn underlines the power of Demeter, the goddess of grain and harvest. When faced with good evidence that her daughter has been kidnapped with the complicity of Zeus, she wields her power over harvests to threaten the earth with famine.

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