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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Auteur principal: Tulley, Caroline (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: equinox 2017
Dans: International journal for the study of new religions
Année: 2017, Volume: 8, Numéro: 2, Pages: 183-212
Sujets non-standardisés:B Goddess Movement
B Minoan Brotherhood
B Snake Goddess
B Mother Goddess
B Contemporary Paganism
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Résumé: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
Contient:Enthalten in: International journal for the study of new religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/ijsnr.37403