Re: Diana, Mary, Mary Magdalen
Ricardo Ottoni Vaz Japiassu (rjapias who-is-at ibm.net)
Mon, 01 Sep 1997 22:43:21 -0200
Eva Ekeblad wrote:
>
> At 02.19 -0700 97-09-01, Douglas Williams wrote:
> >secular reconstructions of
> >the suffering Madonna, people recreated into a transnational mediating
> >symbol: "our lady", with all the associated maternal projections; the woman
> >whose own care is frustrated by the brutal, and implicitly paternal, evil of
> >our world. Diana was a dionysian creation/projection through which the
> >world discovers its own compassion and suffering.
>
> Our Lady
> of the Closing Millennium
>
> Woman: Whore and Madonna.
>
> Goddess of Hunt
> Hounded to Death in a Tunnel
> (not on a Hill)
> Crucified on a Pillar of the Concrete.
>
> Who are we
> to produce this Sign?
She's a sign of a non-equal world
>
> Eva