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Join our huge and varied Pagan, Heathen, Wiccan, Reconstructionist, Indigenous, spiritual and magical groups in education and celebration February 2019 in San Jose, CA. More information can be found about the conference at www.pantheacon.com

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Monday, February 18 • 11:00am - 12:30pm
Women's Dionysian Initiation - Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii

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Before Mount Vesuvius covered Pompeii with ash, a spiritual center flourished near the city, where women experienced profound initiations similar to those of Eleusis, but focused on womanhood. Detailed murals in the hall of initiation illustrated much of the experience. Linda Fierz-David's book shows how this supported individuation in the Jungian sense, and is as relevant now as it was 2,000 years ago. We will discuss the literature, explore the murals, and use active imagination to experience the journey ourselves. All genders welcome. Some mature content. Doors close for trance.
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Jo Carson and Feraferia

Feraferia is a love culture for wilderness. As a faerie faith, Feraferia connects you to living spirits of your particular landscape. We draw from ancient Crete, the Eleusinian Mysteries, troubadour practices, and megalithic traditions. We celebrate the Goddess especially as Artemis-Persephone... Read More →

Monday February 18, 2019 11:00am - 12:30pm AKST
San Jose
  Hellenic- Roman, Discussion