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Palnetoke, legendary pagan foster-father of Sweyn's; Peada of Mercia (died 656), son of Penda and a pagan until his conversion; Penda of Mercia (died 655), one of the last pagan Anglo-Saxon rulers of England; Radagaisus, pagan Gothic king; Redbad, last independent ruler of Frisia; Ragnachar, Frankish pagan petty king
Within, and especially outside of, specific areas of Wicca and Pagan, reasons other than tradition may be given to explain a preference for skyclad worship. Starhawk states in Spiral Dance , "The naked body represents truth, the truth that goes deeper than social custom" and "is a sign that a Witch's loyalty is to the truth before any ideology ...
Baltic Finnic pagans were polytheistic, believing in a number of different deities.Most of the deities ruled over a specific aspect of nature; for instance, Ukko was the god of the sky and thunder (ukkonen and ukonilma ["Ukko's air"] are still used in modern Finnish as terms for thunderstorms).
More images: 1884 to 1885 Woman sitting in the foreground and boat [76] Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo 132 15.6 × 24.8 More images: 1884 to 1885 Cadet from Saint-Cyr [81] Private Collection 133 15.9 × 24.8 More images: 1884 to 1885 Sewing woman [81] Private Collection 134 15.5 × 25.1 More images: 1884 to 1885 Groups of people and two ...
List of modern pagan movements. ... Asatru Free Assembly (Stephen McNallen, 1974–1986) Ásatrú Alliance (1987) Ring of Troth (1987) Asatru Folk Assembly (1996)
Detail of the figure of God, which was painted by Michelangelo in a single day and may represent Michelangelo himself, painting the ceiling To the left, God creates the Earth and, to the right, God creates the Sun to light the day and the Moon to light the night.
The Czechoslovakian-born model left very little to the imagination in her newest magazine cover, where she was almost completely topless, save for shiny metallic body paint slathered all over her ...
Romuva is a neo-pagan movement derived from the traditional mythology of the Lithuanians, attempting to reconstruct the religious rituals of the Lithuanians before their Christianization in 1387. Practitioners of Romuva claim to continue Baltic pagan traditions which survived in folklore, customs and superstition.