Eris

(1) Eris in Greek Mythology is the goddess or Daimon (spirit) of strife and discord. A trickster archetype, she stirs 'trouble' and creates transformation by breaking open boundaries.

(2) According to Hesiod (Theog. 225, &c.), she is a daughter of Night, and he describes her as the mother of a variety of allegorical beings, which are the causes or representatives of man's misfortunes.

 

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