Hi Thistle, I would highly recommend books by Bruce Linclon, a PIE scholar, as well as such books as those of J.P Mallory and D. Q. Adams which include...
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sukhi sanghera
stevemann1000
Dec 19, 2012 2:21 pm
Hi, I think the "Tri-lokh"; or "Teen-lokh" concept in the vedic system corresponds to the "Three realms" mentioned in the previous message. Sukhi...
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haljadotter
Dec 20, 2012 6:57 pm
Thank you, I have actually read a book by Bruce Lincoln, called Death War and Sacrifice, it's a very interesting book. I will check the other author out as...
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haljadotter
Dec 20, 2012 6:57 pm
Thank you for the tip, I'll look it up....
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Ian
quicksilver1...
Dec 21, 2012 3:20 pm
A blessed Winter Solstice to everyone here! Ian...
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Ken Pfrenger
kpfrenger
Dec 22, 2012 10:33 pm
Hi Ian! Good to see you posting here, welcome aboard! Ken ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ian Elliott
quicksilver1...
Dec 24, 2012 1:00 am
Ken, you son of a gun! You sure get around. Very happy we are both here! I always enjoy your postings. Hope your Yule was great! Happy New Year! ...
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Kaio Agustini Ferreira
kaioagustiniferreira@...
Jan 4, 2013 5:02 am
First of all I would like to thank you for accepting me onto this group. My name is Kaio Agustini Ferreira. I'm Brazilian. I got to know the existence of...
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CeiSerith@...
ceisiwrserith
Jan 4, 2013 4:20 pm
In a message dated 1/4/2013 12:02:40 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ... Welcome! ... You might be able to make important contributions to IE studies and this ...
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Kaio Agustini Ferreira
kaioagustiniferreira@...
Jan 5, 2013 7:57 am
I would like to share my thoughts about a possible PIE Deity. Reflexes may be found in Greek, Indian, Celtic, Norse and Roman cultures. A Slavic reflex is...
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Kaio Agustini Ferreira
kaioagustiniferreira@...
Jan 5, 2013 7:58 am
... It was precisely these (ethno)racialized nationalisms that I thought of when I wrote this. The linguistic basis which PIE studies stand on can keep racism...
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CeiSerith@...
ceisiwrserith
Jan 5, 2013 3:13 pm
In a message dated 1/5/2013 2:57:11 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ... I think that the idea of a god (or goddess; we would have to ask whether and why the sex...
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CeiSerith@...
ceisiwrserith
Jan 5, 2013 3:16 pm
In a message dated 1/5/2013 2:58:50 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ... your readers that the expression "(Proto-)Indo-European" arose primarily as a linguistic...
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Kaio Agustini Ferreira
kaioagustiniferreira@...
Jan 5, 2013 11:01 pm
... Some of this Deity's characteristics I've already pointed out: "This Deity seems to be related to purity, virginity (or unsuccessful love affairs),...
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haljadotter
Jan 6, 2013 10:53 pm
Hi. I'm Haljadotter and I live in Sweden. I practice folk magic and I have recently stared reading about PIE - religion. I found The PIE-religion homepage by ...
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Aydan
xthanex
Jan 6, 2013 10:57 pm
So, as one of the moderators, I've been a bit preoccupied with everything but PIE of late... and as a result some posts got left in the spool. Sorry about the...
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haljadotter
Jan 17, 2013 5:47 pm
Hi. I found this: http://hrafnhild.weebly.com/paleolithic.html and this: http://waincraft.org/ and so I was wondering what you all think? The concept of PIE...
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Kaio Agustini Ferreira
kaioagustiniferreira@...
Jan 29, 2013 12:20 pm
Are the theonyms Hermes and Verminus reconstructable from PIE? A Slavic reflex may be Veles. Cattle may be seen as a form of property and cattle care, as a...
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maryte danute
marijakuncaitis
Jan 29, 2013 12:29 pm
Hmm for Lithuanians a deity responsible for cattle/property health and wealth? We have a small creature called "aitvaras";, similar to the Latvian Pukis, which...
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ceisiwrserith
Jan 29, 2013 5:25 pm
In a message dated 1/29/2013 7:20:26 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ... reconstructable from PIE? "Verminus"; is a Roman creation, from "vermis," "worm, maggot,"...
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Nabarz
nabarz110
Feb 4, 2013 5:48 pm
Dear all, This might be of interest here. The release date for 'Anahita: Ancient Persian Goddess and Zoroastrian Yazata' is on Anahita day of 23rd February...
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Kaio Agustini Ferreira
kaioagustiniferreira@...
Feb 12, 2013 4:09 am
My father will undergo a relatively complex medical procedure - but a risky one - this Wednesday. I just started to study PIE spirituality, so I have no idea...
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ceisiwrserith
Feb 12, 2013 4:31 am
Sorry to hear about your father. Xaryomen is connected with healing; it's part if the whole order thing. The Diwos Sunu might also be a good choice, since...
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maryte danute
marijakuncaitis
Feb 12, 2013 12:59 pm
Perkunas/Perkons/Perun is not associated with healing, so he wouldn't be someone to pray to. If even remotely interested in the Balts, Menulis is responsible...
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ceisiwrserith
Feb 12, 2013 2:44 pm
In a message dated 2/12/2013 7:59:12 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, maryte.danute@... writes: If even remotely interested in the Balts, Menulis is...
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ceisiwrserith
Feb 12, 2013 3:24 pm
OK, I stopped being lazy and did a search through my books on the Balts and some other stuff, and found a fair amount on Menulis in Greimas, Algirdas, "Of...
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maryte danute
marijakuncaitis
Feb 18, 2013 9:11 am
Sorry Cei, busy week. The best source in English would be AJ Greimas "Of Gods and Men". It's an english translation of his original book "Apie Dievus ir...
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edvardas
anjinghutan2000
Feb 19, 2013 1:13 am
The Iranian king Yima was instructed to build an underground refuge to ride out a terrible winter. He gathered the seeds of animals and plants and 1800...
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asvinr
Feb 19, 2013 7:43 pm
Hi Edvard, Yima is most likely Jama of the Rigveda, and Mimir of the Norse Eddas. His vara, is likely the same as Mimir's grove in Norse myth. Here is a brief...
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Nabarz
nabarz110
Mar 3, 2013 6:15 pm
Anahita: Ancient Persian Goddess and Zoroastrian Yazata This book is the most extensive study of the figure of Anahita in recentyears, and includes new and...
