Pherepaphe: The Fourfold Roots Of Everything.

The name "Pherepaphe" alludes to Plato's recontextualization of the Greek goddess Persephone as "wise for seeing that all things in the world are in motion" and who, furthermore, is a part of that dynamic quality.  Traditionally, Persephone is known as both the Queen of the Underworld and the Goddess of Fertility.  These seemingly disparate titles collide each year on All Hallows Eve, a ghoulish day that also marks the harvest and descent into winter.  Persephone's conflicting roles point to the cycle of life and ultimately explain the changing seasons, a process Empedocles referred to as "thefourfold roots of everything".

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