Category: Archetypes

Understanding of the divine nature of the hiding of the divine feminine in history

YangShao Culture Neolithic Amphora Vase - 3000 BC

This article discusses the possibility that the observed transition from a feminine dominated understanding of divinity to a masculine dominated one may be a natural part of a cycle of creation.

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From Mother to Father – A Spiritual Gender Dominance Shift?

ANCIENT NEOLITHIC STONE MOTHER GODDESS IDOL STATUE RAISED ARMS HOLDING OFFERING

The hypothesis of a historical shift from feminine dominance to masculine dominance in spiritual and religious expression is a widely discussed idea in anthropology, archaeology, and religious studies. While it remains a topic of debate, there is considerable evidence suggesting a gradual transition in spiritual focus and societal structures over millennia.

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The Tel Halaf culture

Tel Halaf Terracotta Steatopygous Fertility Mother God Idol CA 5000 BCE

The Tel Halaf culture refers to an archaeological culture from the Late Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (approximately circa 6000–3500 BCE) that was centred in what is now north-eastern Syria, in the region of the Khabur River.

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The mother goddess in Mesoamerica

Mexican-mother-goddess-Panuco-River-Mexico-15th-10th-century-BC

The concept of a global Mother Goddess cult that believed it was a Goddess that is the source of creation as we know it, seems a strong one. As is the notion that it used very similar iconography and conceptualisations, which started quite vague and simplistic, but developed in complexity over time, and existed from the Palaeolithic to at least the end of the Bronze Age. This came to be replaced, often by force, by a patriarchal focussed cult which has resulted in most of the worlds religions we see today.

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The Waxing and Waning of the Divine Feminine Through Time

In this article, I want to highlight some of those feminine heroes, and the sacrifices they made, and how they became the feminine heroines of their time.

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The God Marduk

Marduk was a prominent god in ancient Mesopotamian religion, particularly revered in the city of Babylon. Initially, a god of thunderstorms, he rose to become the chief deity of Babylon and was later known simply as Bel, meaning “Lord”.

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The Anunnaki and the birth of the cabal

The Anunnaki, a term that echoes of ancient Sumer, refers to a pantheon of deities revered by the Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, and Babylonians. Were these also the Watchers and Nephilim of the Book of Enoch, are these what some today call the cabal?

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Syncretism

Syncretism, the amalgamation of different religions, cultures, or schools of thought, has its roots in the ancient world.

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Primordial Goo and the Mother of Creation

Many of the world mythologies include the concept that the world was created for some form of primordial goo, or water. For example, the “goo” in the Shinto creation myth refers to the primordial chaos from which the world was created.

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