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Daughter of Kronos, venerable dame, who dwellest amidst great fire’s eternal flame; in sacred rites these ministers are thine, mystics much blessed, holy and divine. In thee the Gods have fixed their dwelling place, strong, stable basis of the mortal race. Eternal, much formed, ever florid queen, laughing and blessed, and of lovely mien;…
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Originally posted on Gangleri's Grove: So once again the subject of offerings and sacrifice has come up on a discussion thread; specifically, the comment was made that food offerings shouldn’t be wasted, that if something is given in offering or if a sacrifice is made, unless human beings get to eat it, it’s going to…
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Okay everyone, I feel like I have to give you guys a bit of a warning. I usually try really hard to post new content at least three times a week. Well that’s most likely not going to happen for the rest of this month. I’m super low on gas and I still have not…
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Ptolemy III, who was given the title Euergetes, “Benefactor”, was born in 284 BCE. Euergetes married Berenike II of Cyrene (whom he was not related to). They had six children, including Ptolemy IV Philopater, who succeeded him. He was 30 years old when he became Pharaoh. His Egyptian title, which I’m never going to even…
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I just posted this a month and a half ago. Of course, I had no idea that Ma’at would come up as one of the Gods of the Month, so I’m posting it again … Ma’at, Pure and Divine Crowned with the ostrich feather Goddess of all virtue and goodness Lady of Justice, Queen…
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Hestia, First and Last Gentlest of the Olympians The Quiet One She Who tends the hearth Goddess of home, of family, of hospitality Peaceful harmony is Her creed So precious are the bonds of family to Her That when Apollo and Poseidon began to quarrel for Her hand She forsook marriage altogether So as not…
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Ma’at is both the concept and the Goddess of “right order” — truth, justice, order, harmony with the Kosmos and with other human beings, and piety. She is the fundamental order of the Kosmos. Ma’at is not just one thing. The title of this book is “Doing Ma’at”, which refers to the fact Ma’at…
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Fair Eirene, Goddess of Peace Spread Your feathered wings over my home. Gentle Hestia of the flame, Who dwells in the hearth Let us remember the value of family. Let only words of love be spoken here Let harmony reign in this house And the hearts of those who dwell within. Eirene, Hestia, sweet Goddesses…
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an oldie but a goodie. —- Hestia dwells in the center The kind-hearted Virgin Goddess Tends the Flame of Olympos Wherever families come together SHE is there Wherever communities unite SHE is there Wherever an individual gives himself to others, SHE is there Hestia of the flame The Eternal Fire Unities all She…
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But firstly, a correction to the Freyja post I made in March’s GMC. I, like many, many others, have made the mistake of saying that Freyja is the leader of the Valkyries. It is such a common misconception in the Pagan community that I didn’t double-check it when I wrote the article. My bad! About…
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