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Jul 03, 2004 09:31

i have appreciated all of the definitions discussed in this post... they are useful, and quite informative ( Read more... )

thelema, wiccan, magick, ritual, pagan

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aethyrflux October 7 2020, 07:36:45 UTC
Soon, I will finally migrate my journal out of this frozen wasteland! But just earlier tonight, I was chatting with a friend about topics that I have fond memories of exploring back in the days of lj...

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From what I gather (according to Hutton's Triumph of the Moon as well as Adler's Drawing Down the Moon)... in addition to the bonafide pagan lineage that has survived multiple epochs of genocide & plague, and certainly since the late 19th century publication of Leland's Aradia... Throughout the ages, there have been many attempts at creative revisionist histories (often also syncretized with some mystical or gnostic tradition, like Rabelais or Rosicrucianism or some other artifact of ceremonial magick from sources as diverse as but certainly not limited to Eleusis, the Templars, Masonry, &/or Neo-Platonism), but in any case, there have been many attempts to connect these reconstructionist elements to some kind of lineage of succession to extant pagan rites in italy... Now generally known as Stregheria... You may enjoy these ( ... )

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