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by Chrysophylax
Tue Apr 06, 2021 3:24 am
Forum: Greek Magical Papyri (PGM)
Topic: A list of reference material for Hekate research.
Replies: 31
Views: 30245

Re: A list of reference material for Hekate research.

Yet all three get tied together via the Rape of Persephone mythos, the Eleusinian Mysteries, The wanderings of Demeter and the withering of the crops / barren earth mythos, I am nearly convinced that these two parallel myths relate the factual events of the end of the last Ice Age. This is no new i...
by Chrysophylax
Sun Apr 04, 2021 12:42 pm
Forum: Greek Magical Papyri (PGM)
Topic: A list of reference material for Hekate research.
Replies: 31
Views: 30245

Re: A list of reference material for Hekate research.

Have you found anything in your readings that confirm an influence of Vedic teachings, specifically Kali, on Hekate's attributions? Theory: The Golden Fleece is foreign trade, which is why the aristocracy of Europe calls itself the Society of the Golden Fleece. The story of the Argonauts tells of h...
by Chrysophylax
Sat Jun 09, 2018 6:09 pm
Forum: Greek Magical Papyri (PGM)
Topic: Odd Insights into Hekate
Replies: 168
Views: 112384

Re: Odd Insights into Hekate

Sources for this idea appear to be limited to those described in Frederic Farrar's "The Life and Work of St. Paul," in which he describes Magos as a title of Artemis of Ephesus. This is assumed to have been adopted, with a typo, by the author of the Grimoire of Honorius, as a title for one...
by Chrysophylax
Sat Jun 09, 2018 1:11 pm
Forum: Greek Magical Papyri (PGM)
Topic: Odd Insights into Hekate
Replies: 168
Views: 112384

Re: Odd Insights into Hekate

A couple of years ago, it was all the rage to conflate Hecate with Magot of the grimoires. The reasoning was several pages long, but it boiled down to a couple of major points. The first is the oddball nature of Magot compared to other well-known demons and yet Magot/Maguth is usually listed as one ...