The form of Artemis used in the city-state of Sparta. Her name means “upright,” although some claim her name means “She who safely rears children after birth,” “she who heals the sick,” or even "she who causes erections." Her sacred day is July 15. She was also known as Hermione or Iphigeneia.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
As modern Asian American mystics, we love to work with the heavenly creatures, or what you may know as mystical beings in...