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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Götterdämmerung or When Bad Things Happen to Good Valkyries

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The description of the end of the world in Scandinavian myth is found in the Völuspá , which is part of the Poetic Edda . The rooster,...
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Monday, December 2, 2013

Norse Gods in the Antipodes: Wagner’s Ring Cycle in Melbourne

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Over the last week I have spent almost 14 hours at the Melbourne Arts Centre in order to attend the first three operas of Richard Wagn...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Feminist Archaeology versus the Goddess Movement

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If you have any familiarity with modern Paganism, especially if you are a woman, then you are probably also familiar with the Goddess M...
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Saturday, November 2, 2013

Cetus the Whale

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  W ell, here in the southern hemisphere we've just had Australian Beltane (although the non-Pagans thought it was "Hallowe...
Friday, November 1, 2013

Necropolis Now archived by the National Library of Australia

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On the 1st August 2013 I received an email from the National Library of Australia explaining how they aim to build a comprehensive col...
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Saturday, August 17, 2013

Mighty Aphrodite: A Goddess Tamed by Greek Myth

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It is generally accepted that the Greek goddess Aphrodite derives from an ancient Near Eastern predecessor such as the Sumerian/Akkadia...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Australian Imbolc: 1 August

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In the night sky Aquila the Eagle rises in the east, succeeded by Capricornus and, later, Aquarius. This is early spring when the weat...
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Caroline Tully
I am a scholar of ancient religions and their reception. I have many articles available on Academia and my book on tree worship in Late Bronze Age Crete, Cyprus, the Levant and Egypt is available from Peeters, Leuven.
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