Drawing Down the Moon

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Drawing Down the Moon is a pagan/Wiccan conceptualization of Connection. According to Adler, it "symbolizes the idea that we are the gods, or can, at least, become them from time to time in rite and fantasy."[1] At these times, an individual "becomes the Goddess within the circle."[2]

Syncretic Terms

Connection > Altered State of Consciousness, Descent of the Holy Spirit, Divine Marriage, Divine Union, Drawing Down the Moon, It, Lightning Strike, Mysticism, Shamanic State of Consciousness, Starlight Vision, The Dreaming, Trance, Union

Notes

Footnotes

  1. Adler, Margot. Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America Today. Boston: Beacon Press, 1986. p. 25
  2. Adler, Margot. Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America Today. Boston: Beacon Press, 1986. p. 25