Hi, In case anyone is interested I did an interview on Roman and Persian esoteric/mystical related material for Resonance radio station in London this week for...
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xthanex
Apr 5, 2008 12:34 pm
The story of recovering the stolen cattle from the three-headed monster: A few quick points (taken from the longer essay on the PIE Thunder God - on my...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Apr 5, 2008 9:05 pm
... Here is a quick Slavic take on the theme from the Russian byliny's.... A three headed dragon named Gorynich that steals Prince Vladimir's niece, a young...
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C. L. Vermeers
whateley23
Apr 6, 2008 8:55 pm
Irish story holds no clear cognate to the Herakles/Geryon story. there is, however, a three-headed monster: Aillén Tréchenn ("Three-Headed Aillen"), which...
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Taggart
tagbarbarason
May 22, 2008 3:39 pm
hello found this yesterday thought I'd share http://www.citizensugar.com/1641958 their fertility rite of extreme interest long live kalash taggart...
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laura marler
marlerlaura
May 22, 2008 5:55 pm
hi Taggart, thanks for info/link on the Kalash people. a while ago i read something about some other isolated "infidel" group in the vicinity of...
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xthanex
May 31, 2008 3:09 pm
Greetings all, I just wanted to quickly toss out something that has been in my mind of late, the PIE myths of theogony and ethnogony (the origin of the ethnic...
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xthanex
Jun 15, 2008 5:03 pm
Greetings all, (I am cross posting this on a few select lists) I'm hoping to gather any information on Baltic and Slavic creation myths. Anything to do with...
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Lusitano-Romano
lusitano_romano
Jun 20, 2008 6:49 pm
... Quite an interesting detail. The Celtic (Gaulish) Taranis also haves a six-folded wheel. One of the symbols of the Slavic Perun is a six-folded wheel as...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Jun 21, 2008 2:09 pm
... Mostdefinitely I think this symbol goes back quite a ways...how far?????? No idea, does it predate the invention of the wheel? I know more question but no...
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raucousd
Jun 22, 2008 10:37 pm
... **there is a list of Indo-European creation myths on the Proto-Indo- European religion page on Wikipedia, when it is not be vandalized. You might have to...
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Thomas Mether
t_mether
Jul 25, 2008 8:37 pm
Greetings, I'm sort of new to the yahoo groups. I recently joined the Rydberg list and I was told about this one. My name is Thomas Mether. I am a college...
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Brainwise
ibrainwise
Jul 25, 2008 8:56 pm
Looks like you are a perfect addition to the list. I look forward to reading more about you and your work. -- B I have great respect for the truth. However I...
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Marija Kuncaitis
marijakuncaitis
Jul 25, 2008 9:59 pm
... Labutis, \ ... Welcome. Do you plan on joining any other lists? Marija...
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xthanex
Jul 26, 2008 2:29 am
Thomas, Glad to see you made it over.... welcome. As I said, it tends to be fairly slow paced, but I think you'll find it worthwhile. -Aydan ... list and I was...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Jul 26, 2008 3:10 pm
Welcome! We are in quiet mode right now but at any time we can erupt into an actual discussion:) Ken...
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Thomas Mether
t_mether
Jul 26, 2008 8:45 pm
Thanks, two of the reasons I was drawn into philosophy more than IE studies (thus why I have a Ph.D in one and am just shy of a dissertation in the other) is...
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Thomas Mether
t_mether
Jul 26, 2008 10:07 pm
Hello, Thanks for the welcome. Are you Lithuanian perchance? I'm not sure what is meant by your question about other lists? Do you have recommendations? ...
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Thomas Mether
t_mether
Jul 26, 2008 10:07 pm
Thanks, I sent two replies to the list besides this one. Maybe one might stimulate some discussion. Of course, maybe some of the members really dwell in Yima's...
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Marija Kuncaitis
marijakuncaitis
Jul 26, 2008 11:37 pm
... Yes, I am Lithuanian :-) Just curious, w.r.t other lists. I know your interest lies in PIE studies primarily, but are you planning on looking at other...
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Thomas Mether
t_mether
Jul 27, 2008 3:13 am
Hello Marija, I have some Lithuanian ancestry on the eastern side of the family. Otherwise they are all German. Anyway, what do you mean by "ethnic"...
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Thomas Mether
t_mether
Jul 29, 2008 5:36 pm
Greetings List, Â Coming from different perspectives and taking different approaches, there are five books on the paradigmatic sacrifice of the Twin (*yemo,...
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xthanex
Jul 29, 2008 8:40 pm
On a happy note, I have finally updated my personal site whic contains various articles (in word doc or rtf format) on PIE and Teutonic religions. The site is...
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xthanex
Jul 30, 2008 12:12 pm
... there are five books on the paradigmatic sacrifice of the Twin (*yemo, Yima, Yama, Tuisto, Ymir, Purusa-Prajapati) that _together_ help for a ... Very...
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Thomas Mether
t_mether
Jul 31, 2008 1:11 am
Hello, I sent this to the Rydberg list and hope I'm not in trouble with cross-posting. On one of the lists I discovered, there was a question about...
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Peter Linenthal
minny94107
Aug 1, 2008 11:40 pm
Hello group, Glad to have found this group! I've sent three images to the photo album "Linenthal." "Haoma" shows three stone columns of mine (and my cat) ,...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Aug 8, 2008 1:01 pm
I finally found the timne to sit down in front of the monitor and catch up on some PIE studies. Nice updates! Ken...
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kurvanas
Aug 16, 2008 4:26 pm
Hello, I am researching "hero" myths, such as Heracles, and was wondering if anyone could supply me with or point me in the direction of the earliest or...
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CeiSerith@...
ceisiwrserith
Aug 17, 2008 1:17 am
I recommend Joseph Campbell's Hero with a Thousand Faces. It's a cross-cultural study of hero myths. It would be a good place to start. Ceisiwr Serith ...
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Richard Black
romanphiloso...
Aug 17, 2008 11:53 am
Pericles, Heracles, Krishna, Osiris... those are the earlies I can think of off the top of my head. There is little way to know for certain before written...