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this one I’ve used in my ritual for Dionysos before, and I intend to do so again tonight
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One of my favorite Pagan songs, of course about Athena and Arakhne.
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina is currently seeking submissions for three new anthologies. I’ll be submitting to all of these myself, but I am particularly excited about the one for Anubis and other Dog-headed Deities. Queen of the Sacred Way: A Devotional Anthology in Honor of Persephone is now open for submissions! We are interested in a wide…
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Instead of reproducing here the essays and other works I’ve had published online in other places, I thought I’d share them in a list of links for folks to look at if they’d like. I’ll have to do another listing for the poetry eventually. Essays: An Introduction to Janus Asklepios the Physician Healing with Artemis…
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I’m very happy. Yesterday I received this beautiful painting of Athena. The artist’s name is Lykeia, and she still has a few painting available for sale. Her gorgeous renditions of Ares, Demeter and Poseidon are available here, where you can also take a look at some of her other artwork. Check her out! The other…
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I’ve been thinking about Antinous, the deified young lover of Emperor Hadrian. His historial cult is interesting, but I’ve been strangely drawn to him lately. There was no concept of sexual orientation back in the day, but He has been in become a symbol of queer spirituality. His Neos Alexandria Temple page is here. I…
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I was interviewed in the Winter Solstice issue of Eternal Haunted Summer, regarding the Temple and my writing.
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After a long restoration, the Roman Forum’s Temple to Vesta and the Vestal houses and atrium are now open to the public. If I ever make it overseas, this will definitely be on my must see list. Sadly, not all restoration plans are going so smoothly. In Germany, a visitor center is being planned that…
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Very awesome! A Hellenic Pagan is allowed to swear on a book of Hesiod and Homer when she took her oath of citizenship! Too bad its not in America. I believe this is the first time this has ever happened, at least to my knowledge. What a day for religious freedoms!
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How awesome! Pyres are not allowed in most of the US. Funeral pyres are an old, old Pagan traditions, performed by Greeks, Vikings, and many others. It’s how I want to go out when I die, along with two coins under my tongue to pay the ferryman, of course. Hopefully pyres will be available on…
Temple of Athena the Savior 