June 2012
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daimon
Walter Burkert in Greek Religion mentions only lightly the Agathos Daimon, or the good spirit, while going on more in length to the daimon in general.
“The etymological meaning of the thoroughly Greek-looking word daimon is once again impossible to discover with certainty. Nevertheless it is clear that the early uses of the word neither the status of a daimon in relation to the gods nor its...
Witchy Ways: Two non-offensive alternatives to the... →
witchyways:
ameondine:
lebanesepoppyseed:
queernonymoose:
selchieproductions:
Daemon - The only one you’re appropriating is Pullman and by appropriating Pullman you’re upsetting no-one, save possibly the Pope.
Patronus - Wizards everywhere are more than willing to lend you this term and the…
I understand the problem with using the term spirit animal, but I don’t think anything like...
Nova's Haven: Hellenism →
joolzdarling:
Hellenism
Hellenism (also known as Hellenismos and Hellenic polytheism) refers to the religious practices of those who honour the Gods of ancient Greece.
Hellenic refers to a particular time in Greek history, beginning with the conquests of Alexander the Great. In practice, those who practice Hellenism base their spirituality on the time spanning from the Minoan Era, through the...