Thursday, July 29, 2010

A History of Numerology

© 2009-2010  by Haruth When I first became interested in the esoteric, there were certain fields which I quickly realised had been so completely hijacked by a certain faction of the “New Age”, and thereby so utterly discredited it, that it was no longer regarded as much more than a curiosity for fools. One such [...]

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Metropolis

Metropolis is a classic German film by Fritz Lang made in 1927, depicting life in 2026. This film is considered well ahead of it’s time, much like 1984 was considered to be. Many modern interprations are credited to Metropolis in the ideology of the human being turning bionic.  We can see in Christina Aguilera’s new [...]

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Medieval Festivals

Have you enjoyed going back in time by visiting a Medieval Festival? Medieval Festivals are teach the history of Medieval times through theatrical demonstrations and practical experiences. Enjoyable for anyone wanting to see and learn more about Medieval lives. Society Architecture Medieval Clothes and Crafts Sword fighting Chivalry and Armour Combat Music and Dance Blacksmithing [...]

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Eros

February 13, 2010 by Symbolic Living  
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Eros is Love, the most powerful of all the gods born from the oldest gods Khaos (Air), the dark and formless void, and Nyx (Night), the most ancient goddess.  Later, writers made him one of the youngest gods, as the son of Aphrodite, the goddess of Love. Eros is the physical, magnetic force of the [...]

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Magical Egypt

“Egypt the birthplace of magic and home of the mystery schools” “Egypt regarded the entire universe, as a gigantic act of magic, the transformation of consciousness into the material universe”

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Haiti Voodoo

February 3, 2010 by Symbolic Living  
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The devastation in Haiti is obviously far from over, rebuilding lives, homes, businesses and an economy is only in its infancy. During great times of need it is also important to gain understanding and to dispel the misconceptions created by historical points of view and the movies, that paint unfavorable pictures of a cultures spiritual [...]

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Witches Mythology and History

December 29, 2009 by Symbolic Living  
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Witches: Documentary Exploring the historical accounts of witches, from persecution to acceptance to discrimination to religious rights and freedom.  This biography channel documentary shares a variety of views of wicca and witchcraft including salem, spellcrafting, herbal lore, the elements, magick, the threefold law, quantum physics, biographies of witches, including Silver Ravenwolf, Gerald Gardner and Christopher [...]

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How the Myth of the Devil Began

December 18, 2009 by Symbolic Living  
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Video Series on Myth and History. This video series explores the historical progression of how the Myth of the Devil came to be known as it is often literally depicted as today. From it’s pre-Christian beginnings and transformations in imagery over the centuries, this series shows how beliefs become a part of a societies interpretation [...]

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St Nicholas. Santa Claus Musings.

December 11, 2009 by Symbolic Living  
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Mythology Musings. Musings on Christmas’ St. Nicholas – Santa Claus by Haruth St Nicholas of Myra is considered the ‘original Santa Claus’. Of him, surprisingly little is known: even his very existence being often brought into question by Church Scholars. He is reputed to have lived sometime around the 4th Century, and was believed to [...]

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Making of God

December 5, 2009 by Symbolic Living  
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John Lennon passed away December 8, 1980 Making of God God is a Concept by which we measure our pain I’ll say it again God is a Concept by which we measure our pain I don’t believe in magic I don’t believe in I-ching I don’t believe in Bible I don’t believe in Tarot I [...]

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