Mystagoguy
Spes Naturae. Mysticism and Nature combine to emanate Creation. "A person is a spatially and temporally limited part of what we call the 'universe'.
He experiences himself and his feelings as separated from the rest, an optical illusion of his consciousness. The pursuit of liberation from this bo***ge [or delusion] is the only subject of real religion. Not nourishing the illusion but only overcoming it gives us the attainable degree of inner peace." -- Albert Einstein
Tracing the cairns of the Mystic Belts across the world of the various inter-related cultures through time, from the ports of Asia and Europe, to the ports of Turtle Island.
17/06/2023
Broken pagan statue of Greek god Pan unearthed at early church ruins in Istanbul A marble statue of the Greek god Pan was found in "backfill" at an archaeological site in Istanbul that probably came from elsewhere in the ancient city.
23/05/2023
How were personal altars used in ancient Pagan traditions? SianLuc Heart surveys the different forms of personal altars found in a variety of religious traditions, with a focus on ancient paganisms.
15/05/2023
The Controversy Over the Long Lost 13th Zodiac Sign The word 'Ophiuchus' might mean nothing to most people, but to astrology aficionados it could have been the 13th zodiac sign
22/02/2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h41CmAjOAyI
Brgujski zvončari i mačkare - Bell ringers and masquerades from Veli Brgud Glazba: Edin PecmanVideo produkcija: Art FilmRežija: Maja Sanković Malkoč
17/01/2023
Can you learn to predict the future? - BBC Reel The power to predict the future is often the stuff of myths and superstition. But according to the Good Judgement project by the American psychologist and political scientist, Philip Tetlock, the ability to predict the future is a skill that can be learned and developed. He has spent 40 years studyi...
11/11/2022
What are the zodiac signs and their main characteristics? When a person asks “what is your sign”, they are referring to your sun sign, which is the position of the Sun in relation to the 12 constellations of the zod...
02/11/2022
https://twitter.com/jerusalem_post/status/1587646146112983040?s=61&t=7uAgdwYhpX6gCYbLkXLNqQ
The Jerusalem Post on Twitter “ : Both the concept of “gilgul nefashot” in Lurianic and aspects of “karma” in and are translated as “reincarnation.” https://t.co/2RFJXgHlaD”
12/10/2022
Hebrew: Beautifying Sukkot With an Etrog | Hadassah Magazine What is the connection between beauty and citrus fruits, editors and Talmudists? They come together in a Hebrew root that sometimes provides dubious pairings.
12/10/2022
https://www.friendsjournal.org/the-zen-of-quakerism/
The Zen of Quakerism - Friends Journal Faith and Practice.
11/10/2022
Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Stillness of a Full Moon The Stillness of a Full Moon Once each month, a full moon hangs in the night sky. This month the Hunter's Moon is often brighter and more orange than
17/09/2022
Ancient Greek Jar From 2,300 Years Ago Holds Curse Against 55 People Archaeologists believe that a 2,300-year-old jar from Ancient Greece containing chicken bones was likely used as part of a curse on 55 people.
15/09/2022
Your everyday rituals do impact your life — just not how you might expect In his new book, scientist and author Dimitris Xygalatas explores how performing all kinds of rituals will have tangible impacts on our everyday lives
11/09/2022
Christopher M. Moreman: The dark history of zombies Zombies have a distinct lineage— one that traces back to Equatorial and Central Africa. For three centuries, African people were enslaved and brought to the Caribbean Islands. There, a religion known as vodou developed, along with the belief that a person's soul can be captured and stored, becomin...
29/08/2022
How Ancient Greeks Spread Buddhism to the Known World Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the Ancient Greeks played a significant role in the mission of spreading it.
28/08/2022
Greek Superstitions: Weird Things People in Greece Believe There are so many quirky and even down right weird superstitions in Greece. Let’s take a look at the weirdest Greek superstitions.
15/08/2022
Everything you need to know about Assumption Day in Switzerland Assumption Day is a Christian holiday celebrated on 15 August each year in Switzerland, marking the day that Mary, mother of Jesus Christ was taken to heave...
14/08/2022
Ta**ra is, and was, a subversive philosophy of feminine power | Aeon Videos A deeper look at Ta**ra’s long history reveals the far-reaching influence of this subversive philosophy of feminine power
13/08/2022
Ptolemy's Invention of the Astrolabe Measured Time and the Stars The exact time, the positions to the stars and planets, and our exact location were known to ancient Greeks as well thanks to the astrolabe.
09/08/2022
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/article_eee66bc8-11d2-11ed-820a-4f79de4d6949.html
At 31, this young traiteur is dedicated to documenting the Cajun healing tradition Colby Hébert was just 11 years old when he received a French prayer from his grandmother and officially became a traiteur.
04/08/2022
The Iron Road - NHK Documentary | NHK WORLD-JAPAN On Demand Before the Silk Road, another route carried iron eastward from Western Asia to Japan. Recent discoveries along its path are shedding light on ancient civilizations once shrouded in mystery. With special access to archeological sites, and featuring exquisite, highly sophisticated artifacts, this prog...
04/08/2022
Legends About What Lies Under Hagia Sophia The former Basilica of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul (Constantinople) is the undisputed symbolic center of the Greek Orthodox faith.
03/08/2022
Ozark Magic with Brandon Weston This week Ken and Mark venture into the deepest wooded mountains of the Ozark region to discover the hidden magic contained within. Our spirit guide on this quest is author of ‘Ozark Folk Magic’, and ‘Ozark Mountain Spell Book’, Brandon Weston.
01/08/2022
25/07/2022
Hagia Sophia Replica in Syria Attacked by Jihadists; Two dead At least two people were killed in terrorist attack on a ceremony marking the opening of an Hagia Sophia replica in Syria.
25/07/2022
Greek Gods Come to Life in Archaeological Finds from Turkey A new archaeological discovery in Turkey brought dozens of terracotta figurines depicting ancient Greek gods to the surface.
24/07/2022
The Greek Archaeologist in Search of the Tomb of Alexander the Great For over fifteen long years, Greek archaeologist Calliope Limneos-Papakosta has been searching for the priceless tomb of Alexander the Great.
22/07/2022
'World's oldest calendar' discovered in Scottish field Archaeologists believe they have discovered the world's oldest known calendar in an Aberdeenshire field.
21/07/2022
Hexenmuseum Schweiz The excellent Swiss museum of witchcraft is led by a modern witch.