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The Cat Came Back: A More Than Mythical History – Part I
... and luck. In Scandinavia and Germany, Freya was the cat goddess from whom we inherited the word Friday. A team of ... cats drew Freya's chariot across the heavens. As goddess Freya spread the gospel of love in Italy and France ...
Gerald Hausman - 25/09/2016 - 00:55
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Negotiating with Death: Special Agreements for the Afterlife Around the World
... Sleipnir, so that he would quickly reach the realm of the goddess Hel. In the meanwhile, the gods said their farewell ... Thok had told the heralds that, for all she cared, the goddess Hel could keep Balder forever, and with this message ...
valdar - 03/07/2016 - 21:54
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Almost 100 Cuneiform Clay Tablets Unearthed and Archaeologists Cannot Wait to Decipher Them
... fragment of a clay tablet. It mentions a temple to the goddess Gula, suggesting that we may be looking at a ...
Alicia McDermott - 25/10/2017 - 13:58
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Jotunheim: Outsized Tales from the Norse Land of the Giants
... help rather than hinder. So Loki visited the beautiful goddess Freyja, and asked to once again borrow her suit of ...
Robbie Mitchell - 25/09/2022 - 14:52
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The Valley of the Kings and the Hopi: Constellations Send Ancient Messages
... Mexico, just for that reason. Hathor, the Turquoise Goddess Near the Nile The Royal Road of the King of the ...
Thomas O. Mills - 24/09/2016 - 14:53
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Was the “Forbidden Fruit” in the Garden of Eden Actually an Apple?
... created the apple, presenting it to Aphrodite, the goddess of love. Thus began a practice of newlyweds in Athens ... Apples of the Hesperides , in the private orchard of the goddess Hera. At Zeus and Hera’s wedding, branches with ...
Sahir - 02/08/2022 - 01:57
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Chivalry and The Order of the Golden Fleece
... River. This old woman was supposed to have been the goddess Hera in disguise. In any case, Jason lost a sandal ... to accomplish. Jason, however, was favored by the goddess Hera, who helped him by making Medea , the daughter ...
dhwty - 13/05/2021 - 15:01
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DNA Analysis Suggests Cats Chose to Be Domesticated
... Dynasty of Egypt between 3400 and 3000 BC. As a feline goddess, she was associated with protecting against venomous ... killers of snakes and scorpions). The more well-known goddess Bastet took Mafdet’s place as a guardian of Lower ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 22/06/2017 - 02:00
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Lei Gong and the Ministry of Thunder and Storms
... of many books, including "Time Maps: Matriarchy and the Goddess Culture ” | Check out MartiniFisher.com Top Image ...
MartiniF - 18/01/2020 - 00:29
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A Hopi Hero’s Journey: How the Snake Clan Came to Arizona
... archaeologist] Jesse Walter Fewkes writes, ‘She is the goddess of wisdom; she can change her form at will.” ... etc.” This statement demonstrates that the western goddess is related not only to marine shells and coral but ...
Gary A. David - 13/11/2017 - 18:53
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Changing Colors and Scampering Across the Night Sky: What Did the Ancients Say about Sirius?
In Egypt, Sirius was the Star of Isis, Isis being the companion and rescuer of the god Osiris. In a very deep way, Osiris was Egypt. His body was believed to be the body of Egypt, an actual overlay upon the land, and he (Egypt) returned to life each year with the flooding of the Nile. What was it that brought this renewal of life? The Star of Isis, the rescuer and life-giver, the soul of Egypt.
Walter Cruttenden - 02/01/2019 - 18:58
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Roman Mars vs Greek Ares as the God of War
... of many books, including "Time Maps: Matriarchy and the Goddess Culture ” | Check out MartiniFisher.com Top Image ...
MartiniF - 21/09/2019 - 15:43
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Stairway to Heaven: Ancient Concepts About Heaven and the Afterlife
... of many books, including "Time Maps: Matriarchy and the Goddess Culture ” | Evolution of Languages and Writings ...
MartiniF - 13/08/2018 - 15:42
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Witches and Pagans: Women in European Folk Religion, 700-1100 (Secret History of the Witches)
In this compelling exploration of language, archaeology, and early medieval literature, Max Dashu illuminates hidden cultural heritages. She shows that the old ethnic names for "witch" signify 'wisewoman, ' 'prophetess, ' 'diviner, ' 'chanter, ' 'herbalist, ' and 'healer.' She fleshes out the oracular ceremonies of the Norse vOlur ("staff-women"), their incantations and "sitting-out" on the land seeking vision.
ancient-origins - 03/11/2017 - 16:59
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Ancient Childbirth Beliefs and Rituals Thought to Protect Mother and Child
... women who were giving birth. The Greeks too had a special goddess for childbirth, Eileithyia, though it was also usual ...
dhwty - 24/11/2018 - 13:49
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Adam’s First Wife Lilith: Diabolical Demoness or the First Feminist?
... 1:27). Lilith: Ancient Demon, Dark Deity or Sensual Goddess? Nine Notorious Demons that Terrorized the Ancient ...
Rabbi Allen Maller - 01/04/2023 - 02:00
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Evil Archaeology: Demons, Possessions, and Sinister Relics
... his famed temple. Is there really a prehistoric fertility goddess figure that has been known to bring death to the ...
ancient-origins - 19/10/2019 - 16:05
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12,000-Year-Old Lake Destroyed in Treasure Hunt for Roman Gold
... May Destroy 2100-Year-Old Castle Site and Statue of Mother Goddess in Turkey Ancient Underground City Found Hidden in ...
ashley cowie - 17/11/2019 - 14:01
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Be Merrie All: Medieval Christmas Celebrations
... 1), which was a Pagan festival associated with the goddess Brigid (later converted into St Brigid). Feast at the ...
nrushton - 23/12/2020 - 22:51
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The Eleusinian Mysteries: Demeter’s Secret And Sacred Rites
... festival, Thesmophoria, the Mysteries honored Demeter, goddess of the harvest and her daughter, Persephone, queen of ...
Mary Naples - 28/05/2021 - 20:48