Falcon Feather & Valkyrie Sword: Feminine Shamanism, Witchcraft & MagickLlewellyn Publications, 1996 - 338 pages Reclaim your innate magickal power, strengthen your connection with the Goddess, and take control of your destiny! "Falcon Feather & Valkyrie Sword" presents a rich array of rituals, practical excercises, inspiring guided journeys, and magickal techniques "geared to the special needs of women." After reading this book, you will be able to practice shamanism, witchcraft, and divination in their original forms, without any overlying patriarchal interpretations and symbols. |
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... Cybele in 204 BCE and accepted her worship in response to an ancient prophecy . Her arrival was said to have saved Rome from being overrun by invaders and destroyed . The best records we have of Cybele's exotic festivals all come from ...
... Cybele in 204 BCE and accepted her worship in response to an ancient prophecy . Her arrival was said to have saved Rome from being overrun by invaders and destroyed . The best records we have of Cybele's exotic festivals all come from ...
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... Cybele and Attis . On March 22 , the dendrophori ( tree - bearers ) cut a pine tree ( symbol of eternal life ) and took it into the sanctuary . There it was wound in linen like a dead body and decorated with flowers , ribbons , and an ...
... Cybele and Attis . On March 22 , the dendrophori ( tree - bearers ) cut a pine tree ( symbol of eternal life ) and took it into the sanctuary . There it was wound in linen like a dead body and decorated with flowers , ribbons , and an ...
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... Cybele mourned her son / lover through the winter , awaiting his resurrection at the Spring Equinox . Although the ancient records of Cybele worship dwell on the male priests and participants , probably because of the bloody castrations ...
... Cybele mourned her son / lover through the winter , awaiting his resurrection at the Spring Equinox . Although the ancient records of Cybele worship dwell on the male priests and participants , probably because of the bloody castrations ...
Contents
Searching for Lost Power | 1 |
History Myth | 7 |
Reclaiming Our Heritage | 11 |
Copyright | |
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