A Trickster’s Oaths in The \u3cem\u3eHomeric Hymn to Hermes\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2008 Hermes’ maturation into a god of commerce and diplomacy is punctuated by a series of oaths. At first he uses tricky or unsworn oaths in the investigation of his theftof Apollo’s cattle, but eventually he and Apollo exchange oaths that evoke the protocols
Fletcher, Judith
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The Goddess: Myths of the Great Mother
, 2016 The Goddess is all around us: Her face is reflected in the burgeoning new growth of every ensuing spring; her power is evident in the miracle of conception and childbirth and in the newborn’s cry as it searches for the nurturing breast; we glimpse her in
Fee, Christopher R., Leeming, David
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Legends of the lakes of Wales : thematic classification and analysis. [PDF]
, 2012 This paper seeks to collect as many Welsh lake legends as possible, to produce a thematic classification and to analyse each resultant category and subcategory from a historical point of view.
Fernandez, Carles-Enric
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The Anglo Saxons and their gods (still) among us [PDF]
When Christian missionaries arrived in Canterbury in 597AD, they brought with them a new religion that sought to appropriate certain Saxon traditions before eradicating them completely: some of these traditions were discussed by the Venerable Bede. Saxon
Mackley, J S
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Correspondences - Online Journal For The Academic Study of Western Esotericism, Volume 2.2 [PDF]
, 2014 Welcome to Correspondences, an international, peer-reviewed online journal devoted to the academic study of Western esotericism. By providing a wider forum of debate regarding issues and currents in Western esotericism than has previously been possible ...
Elwing, J., Roukema, Aren
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Paganism and the world forum of religions [PDF]
, 2016 Using the sociological tool known as the ideal-type, there is a distinction to be made for ancient, indigenous and contemporary paganisms vis-à-vis the more established world such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc.
York, Michael
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Cordelia.’s Portrait in the Context of King Lear’s Individuation [PDF]
, 2005 This analysis attempts to show the relations between the individual psyche and the contents of the collective unconscious. Following Von Franz.’s analytical technique, the tragic action in King Lear will be read as an individuation process that will ...
Rodríguez Gómez, Paula M.
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A Companion to J.R.R. Tolkien, ed. Stuart D. Lee, reviewed by Andrew Higgins [PDF]
, 2015 Book review of A Companion to J.R.R.
Higgins, Andrew
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The mythology of the Ara Pacis Augustae: Iconography and symbolism of the western side [PDF]
, 2015 The guiding idea of my article is to see the mythical and political ideology conveyed by the western side of the Ara Pacis Augustae in a (hopefully) new light.
Ionescu, Dan-Tudor
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From divine to earthly : ravens and crows in Celtic and Norse mythology before and after the emergence of Christianity [PDF]
, 2017 This thesis studies ravens and crows in Celtic and Norse mythology before and after the emergence of Christianity. There are five research questions the thesis concentrates on.
Talvitie, Tiina
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