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    Spiritual Tools: Divination

    Divination is not a required skill; it isn’t something you need to do as a part of your spiritual path. (Similarly, you can do divination in a… Read more “Spiritual Tools: Divination”

    February 11, 2018June 14, 2019 by greekpagan

    Brigid’s Day

    Where I live, the flowers are far from blooming, the trees nowhere near budding. The only ploughs we might be charming would be the snowplows, and really… Read more “Brigid’s Day”

    February 3, 2018June 14, 2019 by greekpagan

    Spiritual Tools: Prayer Beads

    First off, this is not a post about the history of prayer beads in paganism, because the use of prayer beads is not a historically attested practice… Read more “Spiritual Tools: Prayer Beads”

    January 24, 2018June 14, 2019 by greekpagan

    A few thoughts on religious polyvalence

    There are a couple of ways I find the word “polyvalence”* useful in talking about polytheistic religions and beliefs. Some folks use the word “ambiguity,” also a… Read more “A few thoughts on religious polyvalence”

    January 15, 2018June 14, 2019 by greekpagan

    Greek Gods, Roman Gods

    There is a long, long history of equating the Greek and Roman deities. And it’s not without reason–the Romans did, in fact, take great parts of Greek… Read more “Greek Gods, Roman Gods”

    January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 by greekpagan

    An Offering to Asklepios

    Asklepios, god of healing and patron of medicine, is among the kindest of the Greek gods. Historically he would accept any offering, no matter how small, and… Read more “An Offering to Asklepios”

    December 3, 2017 by greekpagan

    New Shop Item: Egyptian God Pendant Necklaces, Available by Special Order

    The item pictured above is not available for sale right now–but I can make you one, or one like it featuring one of a number of other… Read more “New Shop Item: Egyptian God Pendant Necklaces, Available by Special Order”

    November 11, 2017 by greekpagan

    Pantheonic Ramblings

    When I was growing up, books of mythology were always among my favorites. Often these books would include a list of gods, a “cast of characters” that… Read more “Pantheonic Ramblings”

    November 1, 2017 by greekpagan

    Facets of Deity

    I am a polytheist, which means that I feel that each god is a unique entity with their own unique character, but I also consider the gods… Read more “Facets of Deity”

    October 11, 2017 by greekpagan

    Kalevala: Storytellers and the Survival of Myth in Finland

    We don’t always have a lot of information about ancient myth and how it survived. Even when stories were relatively well-documented, as in the case of Greece… Read more “Kalevala: Storytellers and the Survival of Myth in Finland”

    September 13, 2017 by greekpagan

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