The latest Wild Hunt news above the fold is all about the current holiday, but read down for a tidbit about a new temple in Rome! The slow-building hof in Iceland gets lots of the attention, so it's cool to see info on other initiatives.
https://wildhunt.org/2024/08/pagan-community-notes-lughnasadh-2024.html
I’m new here, so I thought I’d right an introduction!
I’m Joe, I’m an occultist with an interest in #romanpolytheism #stoicism #Lovecraft and other general weirdness, cosmic horror, and high strangeness.
I talk to daemons, and worship the solar disk, among a lot of other stuff. Oh, and I’m from #ohio
🎋 Today is both the Ides of March and Canna Intrat! 🎋
Celebrate the birth of Cybele's consort Attis, his exposure among the reeds of a Phrygian river, and his rescue. Pour one out for the happy couple or pay your respects to a local waterway.
Aristaios (Latin: Aristaeus) was the god of rustic crafts such as cheese-making and bee-keeping, a culture hero who discovered the tricks of those arts and passed them on to humans. His main myth provides an explanation for midsummer winds.
More info on Aristaios/Aristaeus:
https://www.theoi.com/Georgikos/Aristaios.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristaeus
Image source:
Statue of Antinous as Aristaeus, the Louvre. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antinous_Aristaeus_Louvre_Ma578.jpg
#Aristaios #Aristaeus #Polytheism #Antinous #HellenicPolytheism #RomanPolytheism
#fascinus #fascinum #Polytheism #RomanPolytheism #CultusDeorum #ReligioRomana #magic #ApotropaicMagic
Image Source: https://archive.org/details/accountofremains00hami/page/n7
#RomanPolytheism #ReligioRomana #CultusDeorum #Lares #Compitalia
... lol it's fucking impossible to write things this short, and include hashtags 😅
December 17th marks the first day of the Roman holiday Saturnalia, a time of sacrificing, merrymaking, gift-giving, and contained social reversals.
#Polytheism #RomanPolytheism #ReligioRomana #CultusDeorum #Saturnalia
Image Source: André Castaigne, "The Roman Saturnalia"
Hi! I'm Freddie, and I've used #Tumblr since 2010, under some different names: nessotropheion, nittofulaks, anarchohedonism, and manfurarm are a few.
I'll probably use this site for my shitposts, personal posts, and other short form stuff.
Things I've written about before: #agroecology #permaculture #gardening #cooking #gameing #cartomancy #polytheism #HellenicPolytheism #RomanPolytheism #classics #anarchism #communism #socialism #trans #nonbinary #lgbt #ducks
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