Mythology and Paganism
Long ago, there lived a race of giants, called the Rheena. Among them was a young Giant called Jib, who was the youngest of seven bothers. Even though he was the youngest, he was the strongest, and his brothers were all jealous of his feats of strength.
Jib was a fisherman. He was such a fine […]
Having recently bought a pack of tarot cards, I have been spending time familiarizing myself with the deck.
To aid the learning process, I’ve began a daily reading journal, where I randomly pick a card from the deck and put into words my impressions. The journal’s online, although because it’s likely to get a bit personal, […]
Having recently bought a pack of tarot cards, I have been spending time familiarizing myself with the deck, primarily through the book that came with it Beginner’s Guide to Tarot, and an online Tarot course (also check out: Tarotpedia, Symbol Meanings of the Tarot, Major Arcana (Wikipedia), The Tarot (Sacred Texts), Toni Allen, Aeclectic Tarot). […]
Every week or so, I’ll pick a Deity/or a human character from myth (in alphabetical order), and from memory write all I can remember from myth, archaeology, experience, or elsewhere, relating to that Deity. It would be great if you could play along in the comments. Also, feel free to add or correct any of […]
My contribution for the Mythology Synchroblog on the theme of Motherhood. For more posts see below.
Sections
The Anatolian Mother
Cybele in Greece
Magna Mater in Rome
Magna Mater’s Spring Festival (15th and 27th March)
The Taurobolium in the Magna Mater Cult
The Anatolian Mother
Both the Greek and Roman worship of the Great Mother derives from Anatolia/Asia Minor (Turkey). Her name appears […]
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