Where the Sea Meets the Imagination Mythical islands created by sailors, sages, and storytellers can be found beneath the roaring...
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Where the Sea Meets the Imagination Mythical islands created by sailors, sages, and storytellers can be found beneath the roaring...
Quetzalcoatl is a deity in Mesoamerican mythology, revered by many cultures in the region, including...
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Agriculture and fertility were crucial for ancient human survival, leading to the reverence of deities who were believed to bless fields and ensure fertility. These gods and goddesses, central to both spiritual and physical life, shaped cultures and reflected humanity's deep connection to the land through cycles of life, death, and rebirth.
In Part 1 of our exploration, we delved into the fascinating realm of ancient healing practices rooted in mythology. Continuing our journey, Part 2 takes us further into the intriguing world of mythical remedies, gods of healing, and rituals from various cultures, shedding light on the enduring wisdom that continues to inspire modern medicine. Egyptian Mythology: Thoth and the Sacred Knowledge In ancient Egypt, the god Thoth was revered as the patron of medicine and knowledge. Egyptians believed in the power of written spells and rituals, often inscribed on papyrus scrolls and amulets. The Ebers Papyrus, one of the oldest...
Ares, the god of war and Aphrodite’s lover, frequently referred to Eros, a Greek deity of lust and primal sexual desire, as being his son. In fact, his name is the source of the word erotic. He was revered as the core of a fertility cult that celebrated both Eros and Aphrodite. He is personified in all forms of love and lust, both heterosexual and homosexual. Eros, the Greek god of love, was not only associated with lust and desire but also played a crucial role in the realm of relationships and emotions. As the son of Aphrodite and Ares,...
For most individuals, initiations are a mysterious and misunderstood idea. Furthermore, modernization has crushed many ancient rites of passage. You may already be familiar with the following Initiations: In new employment, the Initiation may simply consist of learning the ropes, being taught processes, and being told where to place your coffee mug and what time the in-crowd work until is. You usually receive a special tome containing obscure laws and regulations that no one ever reads. There could even be an initiation fee. Medicine, physics, chemistry, reading, mathematics, writing, astronomy, and anatomy were all formerly occult secret arts, according to...
People can talk to Bondye, the highest Voodoo god, through spirits called loa, which are the main celestial beings in Vodun. The Ghede, Petro, and Radha families are just a few of the many families that include the loa, or lwa. Most people think of them as lesser gods, with Bondye, the creator, being the most important god. Many of the loa have parallels in Catholicism. This is because enslaved people in Haiti and Louisiana mixed Catholic saints with their own Loa beliefs. Voodoo mambos or houngans summon them through ritual, and before asking for help, they are first given...
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