A poetic offering to Hera reposted from the Old KALLISTI. There is also some background information about Hera's epithets that influenced the thematic choices I made.
Author: kaye
Aspiring poet-contemplative. I go by Kaye Boesme, and I've written a primer on polytheism called THE SOUL'S INNER STATUES (free, online/pdf/ebook) and a chapbook of religious poetry called ACTS OF SPEECH. I've been blogging for a really long time.
Gods, Sacred Texts, and Battlestar Galactica
Looking at Battlestar Galactica from a polytheistic perspective highlights its problematic aspects, but the show is still a good watch.
Thoughts After an Offering to the Mousai
In which I discuss some thoughts about the Mousai after doing routine religious offerings.
A Project Begins: I Have a Fiction Podcast
In which I shamelessly self-promote one of my projects.
Two Old KALLISTI Posts: (1) The Relationship Between the Eumenides and Purification; (2) A Plug for Worshipping the Erinyes
I took the day off of work so I could blog about the Erinyes and do some in-the-flesh purification and worship. These are two blog posts from the Old KALLISTI that are relevant to today's holiday.
Poetry for the Eumenides
Five poems for the Erinyes, one about Eumenideia 2013, another about their birth, a third about how awesome they are, one propitiating them, and a final poetic fragment.
Happy Eumenideia!
Information about the Eumenideia, a holiday for honoring the Eumenides, with a link to a modern Eumenideia ritual.
Diffusion, Mental Agalmata, and How People Change
In which I discuss some thoughts that have been percolating for a long time about the worship of gods and how that changes devotees.
Anthesteria 2017
It's OK when ritual plans don't go as expected.
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