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  • Category: Paganism
  • Founded: Jan 22, 2005
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15 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Mar 8, 2005
6:56 pm
Khaire Brett (and others on the list) :) You know, I keep coming back to your question (below) I meant to respond, but you know how life can be sometimes ;) ...
16 Mike Rasschaert
morosbe2001 Offline Send Email
Mar 19, 2005
3:33 pm
Khairete I just saw the video and I was impressed. Whoever made it, did a good job at it. Concerning the story of creation of mankind, that story does make...
17 Mike Rasschaert
morosbe2001 Offline Send Email
Mar 19, 2005
3:33 pm
Khaire Gitana Well I'm here to learn more about it. I joined recently because I became fascinated with the stuff I read on the summary of Pythagorean theology....
18 Maior
rory12001 Offline Send Email
Mar 19, 2005
3:34 pm
Khaire Gitana and everybody; I'm glad to be here, I too see myself as a Pythagorean due to my beliefs in transmigration, vegetarianism but as I read more, I ...
19 Todd Jackson
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Mar 19, 2005
10:13 pm
Greetings, Gitana, and all, Glad to be here. I was wondering what happened to two other groups, which disappeared. "Pythagoras-L" isn't really my taste. ... ...
20 Maior
rory12001 Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2005
6:38 am
Well I'll dig in and try. now I'm thinking of the panels: marriage, sitting on a stool, horror, it sounds more like Eleusis. The Orphic mysteries would have ...
21 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Mar 24, 2005
3:37 pm
Hi Rory Well, as for how I do rituals, I basically follow the "traditional" form of procession-prayer-sacrifice-libations-hymns of course tailored to the...
22 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Mar 24, 2005
3:40 pm
Khairete I just sent this list of suggested authors out to the Hellenic Pagan list, but in case someone here isn't on that one, I thought I'd just post it here...
23 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Mar 24, 2005
3:44 pm
Hi again Rory I think it looks more Eleusinian as well, but I've never really studied it. As for the dancing and frenzy if it were Orphic, actually I don't...
24 Maior
rory12001 Offline Send Email
Mar 28, 2005
2:42 am
Hi Gitana; Wine-less, now that is a hardship. About 'initiator-priests' that is fascinating, I was wondering if that might not be the case. I really appreciate...
25 Mike Rasschaert
morosbe2001 Offline Send Email
Apr 17, 2005
5:07 pm
Khaire Gitana Thanx for the reading list. I will surely check it out. Mike ... Pagan list, but in case someone here isn't on that one, I thought I'd just post...
26 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
May 1, 2005
7:28 pm
Orphic Gold Tablet Pelinna, 4th cent BC Now you have died and now you have come into being, o thrice happy one, on this same day. Tell Persephone that Bakkhios...
27 Brett A. Bradley
a_pythagorean Offline Send Email
May 2, 2005
10:20 pm
Radcliffe G. Edmonds, III, Myths of the Underworld Journey: Plato, Aristophanes, and the 'Orphic' Gold Tablets. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004....
28 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
May 3, 2005
1:14 am
Thanks for that review Brett. I actually just finished reading this book last week, and I can saw that it was by far one of the best books I've read! I do...
29 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
May 3, 2005
1:21 am
Here is a quote that I'm sure many of you will find interesting. Perhaps we can discuss it on the list. "It seems, then, that Orphism was the product of...
30 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
May 18, 2005
10:03 pm
Well, I'm going to try to resuscitate this conversation ;) I was looking a bit more into these images, and now I can see why they are said to be Orphic (or...
31 Maior
rory12001 Offline Send Email
May 21, 2005
2:16 pm
Khaire Gitana; oh ho, this is excellent, I'm off to the library tomorrow, I wish to dive into those late neo-pythagoreans Proclus and Iamblichus, but I'm...
32 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jun 12, 2005
5:32 pm
Just an FYI-- I've written a review of Gábor Betegh's The Derveni Papyrus: Cosmology, Theology and Interpretation which will be appearing in the next issue of...
33 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 9, 2005
12:50 am
Statue of Orpheus unearthed Associated Press in Sofia Friday July 8, 2005 The Guardian A rare statue of the ancient Thracian hero Orpheus has been unearthed in...
34 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 17, 2005
3:36 pm
I thought this was a very interesting, albeit hypothetical, description of a Dionysian/Orphic initiation. Enjoy! Eirini, Gitana "Imagine, for instance, a...
35 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 17, 2005
4:36 pm
Well, I had been hot on the trail of getting Alberto Bernabé's book of fragments: Poetarum Epicorum Graecorum (1987). I was finally able to get it through...
36 sannion Offline Send Email Jul 17, 2005
5:50 pm
That's actually quite beautiful and profound, and has some real possibilities. Thanks for sharing....
37 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 17, 2005
11:34 pm
Khairete I've spent most of the afternoon working on uploading various pages to my site. A bunch of stuff has been added to the page on Orphism: ...
38 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 18, 2005
2:04 am
Bulgarian Rhodopes Offer Orphic Mysteries Touch Lifestyle: 12 July 2005, Tuesday. Ancient Orphic mysteries are on display in the Rhodopes area for a couple of ...
39 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 18, 2005
7:28 am
Orpheus Revisited Destinations: 14 July 2005, Thursday. There, Santa Claus lives in a cave, a throat of a devil spares none that dares approach it, while...
40 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 19, 2005
1:00 am
Khaire Sannion. OK, now tell me what you *really* thought of it. LOL! I'm serious! Actually, I'd like to hear everyone's opinions. I've been going back and ...
41 sannion Offline Send Email Jul 19, 2005
4:22 am
LOL That was what I thought about it. It's an interesting take on the rite of thronismos - not sure if that's the approach I necessarily would have taken, but...
42 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 20, 2005
12:43 am
Some of you may already know I'm a fan of Radcliffe Edmonds (author & prof at Bryn Mawr). Anyway, while nosing around his website I found this announcement...
43 Gitana
gitana_ourob... Offline Send Email
Jul 21, 2005
1:46 pm
When I try to go into the group photos, I keep getting an error message. Is it just me, or do the rest of you get it, too? I was going to upload a few pics...
44 a_pythagorean Offline Send Email Jul 21, 2005
2:00 pm
It should work now, Gitana. :) Hygieia! Brett ... message. Is ... upload a few...
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