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Thoughts on the Morai at the turn of the (secular) calendar year…..

Orphic Hymn #59 — To the Fates (Athanassakis translation) Incense — aromatic herbs Boundless Fates, dear children of dark Night, hear my prayer, O many-named dwellers on the lake of heaven, where the frozen water is broken by the night’s warmth in the shady hollow of a sleek cave; from there you fly to the…

December 29, 2014 in Uncategorized.

Helios and Hestia are the "Reason for the Season"

In the past few weeks, we have been inundated with memes, billboards and other images that are all shouting “Jesus is the Reason for the Season”. However, there are a couple of problems with this and those are that nobody knows the actual day of the year of Jesus’ birth and — based on the…

December 21, 2014 in Uncategorized.

Honoring the God and Goddess of the Feast (Not necessarily safe for children)

Haloa(26 Poseideon)  Festival in honor of Demeter Haloa and Dionysus named after the halos (threshing floor). Although little is known about the specifics of this festival, we do know that it honored Dionysus and Demeter and appears to have been a fertility rite.  It was celebrated with a feast likely held at Eleusis, with genitalia-shaped…

December 19, 2014 in Uncategorized.

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