The Artifice of Daidalos: Modern Minoica as Religious Focus in Contemporary Paganism

This paper examines the representation of Minoan Crete within the feminist Goddess Movement, separatist, feminist, Dianic Witchcraft, and the maleonly Minoan Brotherhood. Analysis and critique of the matriarchalist understanding of Minoan material culture by these groups demonstrates that it is inte...

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Autore principale: Tulley, Caroline (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2017
In: International journal for the study of new religions
Anno: 2017, Volume: 8, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 183-212
Altre parole chiave:B Goddess Movement
B Minoan Brotherhood
B Snake Goddess
B Mother Goddess
B Contemporary Paganism
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Riepilogo:This paper examines the representation of Minoan Crete within the feminist Goddess Movement, separatist, feminist, Dianic Witchcraft, and the maleonly Minoan Brotherhood. Analysis and critique of the matriarchalist understanding of Minoan material culture by these groups demonstrates that it is interpreted in a highly ideological manner that has little to do with actual Minoan religion.
ISSN:2041-952X
Comprende:Enthalten in: International journal for the study of new religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/ijsnr.37403