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2018-12-26T15:35:23-05:00

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The Best of Patheos Pagan 2018

Last updated on: December 26, 2018 at 3:35 pm   By Jason Mankey

A round-up of some of the most read and influential articles published at Patheos Pagan in 2018. To everyone reading, commenting, and whatever else, words can't express our thanks! Thanks for being a part of P Pagan in 2018! Read more

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Laura Tempest Zakroff

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Mat Auryn

Morgan Daimler

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Scarelt Magdalene

2018-12-14T12:31:21-05:00

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Besom, Stang, and Sword: The Mechanics of Magick

Last updated on: December 14, 2018 at 12:31 pm   By Guest Contributor

Casting a spell is about aligning conscious with subconscious to carry out the intentions of individual witches. To work magick, you must unite your being in as perfect a manner as possible to send forth your intent into the cosmos so it manifests properly. Read more

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Christopher Orapello

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Tara-Love Maguire

Traditional Witchcraft

2018-10-25T18:23:05-04:00

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Pagan Interviews: Rev. Ayliah Cannon

Last updated on: October 25, 2018 at 6:23 pm   By Sean Harbaugh

Reclaiming my identity as an intersex woman is a part of my spiritual journey. As part of my own journey to healing, I have chosen to be authentic in my self-representation, and hopefully my story will assist others in doing the same. With this article, I hope to bring greater visibility to intersex people and clearer understanding of how our challenges may be similar to the challenges of the LGBT community, but we face much different circumstances. Read more

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Pagan Interviews

2018-10-23T11:37:11-04:00

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Matilda Joslyn Gage: The Good Witch of the North

Last updated on: October 23, 2018 at 11:37 am   By Guest Contributor

What is a witch? Traditionally, the word was used to describe a someone who used supernatural powers to affect change, a person who was seen as an outsider to “normal” society – someone like Matilda Joslyn Gage. Read more

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Witches

2018-09-26T16:19:37-04:00

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What Is Conjure/Hoodoo?

Last updated on: September 26, 2018 at 4:19 pm   By Guest Contributor

Conjure is not a religion or spiritual path, per se, but rather magic/spiritual work that is done to bring about change in a situation. Whether that situation is a relationship, money, a job, revenge, healing, or cleansing, the fundamental tenet of Conjure is to do work that changes the circumstance. Read more

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Hoodoo Sen Moise

2018-08-19T22:01:45-04:00

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Divining Bones

Last updated on: August 19, 2018 at 10:01 pm   By Pagan Voices

Boys become crones; baked bread becomes a baby; electricity turns out to be Jesus; a first grade class stages Oedipus Rex. At the center of it all stands Baba Yaga, the child-eating forest witch and earth goddess of Russian folklore. Read more

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Charlie Bondhus

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2018-06-15T12:28:25-04:00

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The Book of Baba Yaga

Last updated on: June 15, 2018 at 12:28 pm   By Pagan Voices

Baba Yaga is a witch/earth goddess from Russian folklore. She lives deep in the forest in a house on chicken legs. She’s a dangerous and wonderful figure who tests the wit and mettle of anyone who approaches her hut seeking help. She may grant you the tools necessary to succeed in your quest, or she may eat you. Read more

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Baba Yaga

Charlie Bondhus

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2018-06-07T20:13:25-04:00

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How to Get Into Magic

Last updated on: June 7, 2018 at 8:13 pm   By Pagan Voices

Magic is black, white and mixed and can be conservative and extremely liberal. Magic can be found in sacred space, in personal relationships with spirit guides, ancestors and angels, and even from working with daemons and employing methods that are a bit more taboo. Read more

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2018-05-29T16:54:18-04:00

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Definition of Italian Witchcraft Practice

Last updated on: May 29, 2018 at 4:54 pm   By Guest Contributor

I learned that our tradition is very rich, and that it contains magical and religious rituals and prayers for the outward expression of our inner spirituality for every phase and condition of our lives. The practices of witchcraft, folk medicine, blessing rituals, cooking, and crafting are inextricably woven into the fabric of Italian culture—no matter where Italians are geographically located. Read more

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2018-04-05T14:40:12-04:00

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Principles of Bardic Awareness

Last updated on: April 5, 2018 at 2:40 pm   By Guest Contributor

There are twelve basic principles of bardic awareness. By studying them and seeing how they relate to your everyday life, you can start to experiment with them and learn how to use them. By putting them into practice and integrating them into your world, you can make huge leaps in awareness. Read more

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