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This post I dedicate to my dear, supportive friend Pagan Star :) Many Blessings my dear The period between Samhain and Yule was often referred by Pagans as “death period” or “dead time”. Not an unjustified statement If You ask me, considering people had seen Samhain as “the end of the year” even prior to Pagan religions, and also they had been observing Winter Solstice as the start of the New Year. Period in between was undefined, dark, often ( weather related ) cruel , with no celebrations…

Given my love of all things mythological, I find it interesting to consider the connection between The Sun card in tarot decks and the Greek god Apollo. The Mythic Tarot (1986) depicts Apollo on the Sun card but this is not only a modern idea. Giovanni Vacchetta’s 1893 tarot deck also depicts Apollo on this card. In the Golden Dawn’s astrological associations this card is, not surprisingly, linked to the Sun. In a divinatory sense The Sun is commonly seen as a happy and positive card and it…

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Aye, though man may fall into darkness, always the light will shine as a guide. Hidden in darkness, veiled in symbols, always the way to the portal will be found. Man in the future will deny the mysteries but always the way the seeker will find. [Art "Gemini" by Jake Baddeley]

Clavis Artis is an alchemical manuscript published in Germany in three volumes in the late 17th or early 18th century...

Morbid Anatomy on Instagram: “Illustration a 15th Century alchemical manuscript kept in the In the Heidelberg Historical Library. #book #alchemy #morbidanatomy #art”

Citrinitas, also referred to as xanthosis, is a term given by alchemists to “yellowness.” It is one of the four major stages of the alchemical magnum opus, and literally referred to …

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