Athena – 𝐀𝐗𝐈𝐒 ֎ 𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐈

From Cybele to Demeter, the different faces of Mother Earth, or rather of the ecliptic

Published on: March 24 2020 Last updated on: 14 September 2020 Written by: Andrew Casella Categorized into: Astrotheology, Esotericism, Mito, History of Religions

From the Phrygian tradition concerning Cybele, "goddess of the mountain and wild beasts", to the Indian tradition of Aditi, "inexhaustible source of abundance", up to the different Hellenic divinities such as Rhea, Demeter, Themes, Meti (without forgetting the various collective deities, always feminine, of destiny), an astrotheological reading emerges that can shed light on the aforementioned "Mother Goddesses of the Earth", provided that the latter is understood, following the studies of Santillana, Dechend and Richer (as well as the Platonic clues), in the meaning of ecliptic.

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The Amazons and the Origins: on the theory of "primordial matriarchy"

Published on: 15 September 2019 Last updated on: 18 September 2019 Written by: Daniel Perra Categorized into: Anthropology, Right, Esotericism, Mito, Characters, History, History of Religions

Beyond the prejudices and ideological constraints that over the centuries have compromised the veracity of historical research, it is necessary to reconstruct a theory of the "primordial matriarchy" that proceeds through the comparison of different studies and does not exclude a priori the hermeneutics of myth: here we try to analyze in a comparative way the working hypotheses of JJ Bachofen, Marija Gimbutas and Herman Wirth

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Goddesses and women of the ancient Mediterranean

Published on: 8 September 2018 Last updated on: 12 September 2018 Written by: Ascanio Modena Altieri Categorized into: Anthropology, Mito, History, History of Religions

Brief retrospective on the Sacred Feminine in the ancient Mediterranean, between numinous archetypes and the social context.

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