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The story of the half-tailed cat who lived in the world’s oldest library. The story of the raven general who sacrificed a thousand thousand of his soldiers to build a spirit-bridge of birds to assault the heavens.
Yoon Ha Lee • Raven Stratagem (Machineries of Empire Book 2)
- Child of God Principle There is a small particle of God in every one of us. You are a child of God and your life is God’s dream.
Joanna Dobson • Transurfing in 78 Days — A Practical Course in Creating Your Own Reality
the archetype of “the Green Man” is often found as an addition to, or even a stand-in for, the Horned God and Sun God.
Lisa Chamberlain • Wicca Magical Deities: A Guide to the Wiccan God and Goddess, and Choosing a Deity to Work Magic With (Wicca for Beginners Series)
In the dance of chaos and order,
Trickster moves like water;
Not against the rocks, but around them.
Look deeply, and you will see
How the mythological Loki, Coyote, Èṣù and Hermes
Are not separate from you.
Systems need to ritualise
Their own disruption and renewal,
Otherwise, they'll rot from within.
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The Celtic Sun god Belenus, for instance, is one of the oldest and most widely known deities in Europe. An even older goddess, Innana spread through space and time across Mesopotamia and into Greek civilization, where she became Aphrodite.
Lisa Chamberlain • Wicca Magical Deities: A Guide to the Wiccan God and Goddess, and Choosing a Deity to Work Magic With (Wicca for Beginners Series)
Reincarnation is the original belief of every society or tribe that drew its conclusions from observation of life and nature.
Bronze Age Pervert • Bronze Age Mindset
Over time, as the development of agriculture led to permanent settlements and life became more complex, the mythology of these ancient societies began to include deities who were associated with more sophisticated pursuits such as poetry, schools, and crafts—like the Roman goddess Minerva, who governed all three.