SRS 1110
Occult -
Info that is hidden accept from people who studied those areas/who have a special
reason to know the info
Magick -
Slight, ancient, a force (compared to electricity cant see but we can see its affects)
5 Types of Witches -
Anthropological
Historical
Religionist
Feminist/goddess worship
Satanic/modern satanists
Anthropological Witch -
Witch doctor (old phrase) have the ability to interact with spirits
Historical Witch -
Witch trials, satanic acts, historical use of "witch" was bad, evil, unaccepted
Religionist Witch -
ex. christian or a witch/whicken/pagan practicing pre christian european religion
Feminist/goddess Worship Witch -
Women and men involved
Satanic/modern Satanists Witch -
Use "witch" to shock & manipulate
Shaman -
-Asks spirits
-Healers
-Receives his or her power directly from the spirit world
-Acquires status and abilities such as healing, through personal communication with the
supernatural during shamanic trances or altered states of consciousness
-comes from the Tungus language of central Siberia
-Part time independent contractors, focus on a specific issue
-Authority lies in his or her charisma and ability to heal
-Were thought to have mental issues
Mythology -
(most view to be something untrue) sacred origin stories of a religion or people (is
true) some written, some told (always understood to be true) literally or symbolically true ex.
the myth of jesus christ
Logos/muthos -
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, words that mean word in greek language, poetry/sacred narratives
Cosmology -
World view derived from the sacred text
Axiology -
value system, derived by how you view the hierarchy, beans, corn, squash "the three
sisters" most sacred food shamanic cycle, cyclic rather than circular
Hierarchy world view
Witch -
female, generally old, could appear young and glamorous to seduce men, classic
witch is considered evil, power comes from pact with the devil (never claimed witch title)
Warlock -
Male witch, also evil, comes from anglo-saxon=water loga (oth breaker)
Witch Trial -
could bring infertility/ still born
People accused of being a witch (didnt choose the life)
Wizard/magician -
males, generally old, power comes from knowledge/study, good/neutral (have to
know the ways of evil to reverse it (mage, magi)=wisemen
Sorcerer/Sorceress -
Male&female, power comes from oral family (liminal) (ex.relationship issues)
Sorc=fate
Liminal -
Between , date on a calendar, public-family, hallway
First Foot: give the tall dark stranger a drink
Hunter Gatherer (small scale) -
Smallest human group/ society (15-20 people)
Related by marriage and or blood
Migratory (wont stay in one place)
Portable living tipi
Everything is equal, no singular god, spirits in everything
Agrarian/Agricultural -
Planted cant be ignored
Supplication: begging gods+goddesses (of crops etc)
Anthropology -
The study of humanity
Holism -
Anthropologists study human societies as systematic sums of their parts
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Occult -
Info that is hidden accept from people who studied those areas/who have a special
reason to know the info
Magick -
Slight, ancient, a force (compared to electricity cant see but we can see its affects)
5 Types of Witches -
Anthropological
Historical
Religionist
Feminist/goddess worship
Satanic/modern satanists
Anthropological Witch -
Witch doctor (old phrase) have the ability to interact with spirits
Historical Witch -
Witch trials, satanic acts, historical use of "witch" was bad, evil, unaccepted
Religionist Witch -
ex. christian or a witch/whicken/pagan practicing pre christian european religion
Feminist/goddess Worship Witch -
Women and men involved
Satanic/modern Satanists Witch -
Use "witch" to shock & manipulate
Shaman -
-Asks spirits
-Healers
-Receives his or her power directly from the spirit world
-Acquires status and abilities such as healing, through personal communication with the
supernatural during shamanic trances or altered states of consciousness
-comes from the Tungus language of central Siberia
-Part time independent contractors, focus on a specific issue
-Authority lies in his or her charisma and ability to heal
-Were thought to have mental issues
Mythology -
(most view to be something untrue) sacred origin stories of a religion or people (is
true) some written, some told (always understood to be true) literally or symbolically true ex.
the myth of jesus christ
Logos/muthos -
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, words that mean word in greek language, poetry/sacred narratives
Cosmology -
World view derived from the sacred text
Axiology -
value system, derived by how you view the hierarchy, beans, corn, squash "the three
sisters" most sacred food shamanic cycle, cyclic rather than circular
Hierarchy world view
Witch -
female, generally old, could appear young and glamorous to seduce men, classic
witch is considered evil, power comes from pact with the devil (never claimed witch title)
Warlock -
Male witch, also evil, comes from anglo-saxon=water loga (oth breaker)
Witch Trial -
could bring infertility/ still born
People accused of being a witch (didnt choose the life)
Wizard/magician -
males, generally old, power comes from knowledge/study, good/neutral (have to
know the ways of evil to reverse it (mage, magi)=wisemen
Sorcerer/Sorceress -
Male&female, power comes from oral family (liminal) (ex.relationship issues)
Sorc=fate
Liminal -
Between , date on a calendar, public-family, hallway
First Foot: give the tall dark stranger a drink
Hunter Gatherer (small scale) -
Smallest human group/ society (15-20 people)
Related by marriage and or blood
Migratory (wont stay in one place)
Portable living tipi
Everything is equal, no singular god, spirits in everything
Agrarian/Agricultural -
Planted cant be ignored
Supplication: begging gods+goddesses (of crops etc)
Anthropology -
The study of humanity
Holism -
Anthropologists study human societies as systematic sums of their parts
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