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Cult Danger Evaluation Frame
By Friday (formerly Volute/A. Minahan) Copyright © 2012 PaganPath.com
PaganPath.com encourages the use of critical thinking, particularly when you first meet new people and magical groups or covens. The evaluation frame is a small tool you can use to remind yourself to see clearly. This is a great aid to discourage predatory situations, and to encourage strong personal growth and critical thinking.
What is the Tarot - A Brief History
By Friday (formerly Volute/A. Minahan) Copyright © 2012 PaganPath.com
The Origins of the Tarot are shrouded in mystery but there are many myths and legends. Although it seems like a logical deduction, very little evidence exists to prove stories of the Tarot being the precursor to our modern playing cards. There is even less evidence of the Tarot being carried into Europe from Egypt.The evidence we do have tells us that around 1440-1550 the Tarot appeared in Italy. Wealthy and influential patrons commissioned elaborate decks to be created, often using gold...
Theban Script or "Witchs' Runes"
By Friday (formerly Volute/A. Minahan) Copyright © 2012 PaganPath.com
Theban Script is an alphabet used by many Pagans, Witches and Wiccans as a {tip Substitution Cipher::Encryption method that replaces one character with another in a pattern.}substitution cipher{/tip} to prevent prying eyes from reading private entries in Books of Shadows (BoS) or spell books. It also lends an air of mystery to writing and is known as the Witches Runes, Witchs' Runes or the Witches' Alphabet.In this article you will find a brief history of the script. There is also an...
What is Enlightenment?
By Friday (formerly Volute/A. Minahan) Copyright © 2012 PaganPath.com
This essay was written in 1784 A.C.E. by Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher who was researching, lecturing and writing on philosophy and anthropology at the end of the 18th century Enlightenment. In this essay, Kant defined the Enlightenment as an age shaped by the Latin motto Sapere aude ("Dare to Know" or "Dare to be Wise"). Sapere aude is the motto of the PaganPath Academy. Kant maintained that one should think autonomously, free of the dictates of external authority. His work had a...Bell, Book & Candle
By Friday (formerly Volute/A. Minahan) Copyright © 2012 PaganPath.com
The meaning of the phrase. . .Lets look at the history of this phrase that comes up occasionally in magic and Pagan circles. This phrase refers to a rite of the Roman Catholic Church, a movie (play & book), a couple of magick shops and much more.The Rite
The rite of the bell, book and candle of the Roman Catholic Church is associated with Witches because the Church considered them 'reprobate'. In modern times many people mistakenly use the phrase, believing it is in reference to the bell...
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