Posted on April 23, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Easter starts with a corpse I wrote I didn’t mean to be Disrespectful But the man dies In a terrible way It seems so sad So depressing A man who wanted Kindness Respect Compassion And yet received none Or very little Did we have… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 13: Easter”
Category: history, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: christianity, compassion, easter, GloPoWriMo, GloPoWriMo 2019, jesus, kindness, napowrimo, napowrimo 2019, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, prose, religion, writing
Posted on January 6, 2017
by Mabh Savage
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Myrrh. Image public domain via Wikipedia. Today is Epiphany; not Epithany, as the Daily Mail would insist (I’m not linking to their error as I don’t like to give them clicks!). It’s Twelfth Night, a Christian celebration of the wise men, magi or kings… Continue Reading “Epiphany”
Category: mythology, Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: brighid, brigid, christian, christianity, christmas, epiphany, epithany, frankincense, gold, Imbolc, jesus, magi, magic, myrrh, pagan, ritual, three kings, twelfth night, wise men
Posted on May 17, 2015
by Mabh Savage
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Some work I’m doing for the MOOC course ‘Magic in the Middle Ages’. One thing that magic in the the Middle Ages and magic today has in common is that it is always a form of transformation. The sick are healed; the weather is… Continue Reading “How does Magical Thought in the Middle Ages differ from today?”
Category: observation, pagan, society, writingTags: christianity, dark ages, magic, magick, middle ages, mooc, occult, paganism, renaissance, university of barcelona, Witchcraft
Posted on February 8, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Someone on tumblr asked if people of different religions could be friends. Here is my response: I’m not sure that any of my friends have exactly the same religion. Even many of my Christian and Muslim friends argue (good naturedly) about different teachings, and… Continue Reading “Will God let us be friends?”
Category: followers, observation, pagan, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: christianity, faith, friendship, islam, paganism, religion, tumblr
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