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  2. Triple Goddess (Neopaganism) - Wikipedia

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    The "Triple Goddess" symbol of the waxing, full and waning moon, representing the aspects of Maiden, Mother, and Crone [57] While most Neopagans are not Wiccan, and within Neopaganism the practices and theology vary widely, [58] many Wiccans and other neopagans worship the "Triple Goddess" of maiden, mother, and crone. In their view, sexuality ...

  3. Hecate - Wikipedia

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    Hecate (/ ˈ h ɛ k ə t i / HEK-ə-tee; [4] Ancient Greek: Ἑκάτη) [a] is a goddess in ancient Greek religion and mythology, most often shown holding a pair of torches, a key, or snakes, or accompanied by dogs, [5] and in later periods depicted as three-formed or triple-bodied.

  4. Triple deity - Wikipedia

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    Symbol of Triple Goddess, composed of waxing crescent, full moon, and waning crescent. Peter H. Goodrich interprets the literary figure of Morgan le Fay as a manifestation of a British triple goddess in the medieval romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. [38] A modern idea of a triple goddess is central to the new religious movement of Wicca.

  5. The Morrígan - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] She is most frequently seen as a goddess of battle and war and has also been seen as a manifestation of the earth- and sovereignty-goddess, [5] [6] chiefly representing the goddess's role as guardian of the territory and its people. [7] [8] The Morrígan is often described as a trio of individuals, all sisters, called "the three Morrígna".

  6. File:Triple Goddess Symbol.svg - Wikipedia

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    The symbol is sometimes combined with a pentagram to express a more general Neopaganism. See also Image:Triple_Goddess_Symbol_Filled.svg for a monochromatic solid version, or Image:Triple-Goddess-Waxing-Full-Waning-Symbol-multicolored.svg for a version using symbolic colors. See Image:Three-Crescents-Diane-Poitiers.svg for a different crescent ...

  7. Diana (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    She evokes the triple goddess of Diana, Selene, and Hecate, and specifies that she requires the powers of the latter. [5] The 1st century poet Horace similarly wrote of a magic incantation invoking the power of both Diana and Proserpina. [23] The symbol of the crossroads is relevant to several aspects of Diana's domain.

  8. List of death deities - Wikipedia

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    Owuo, Akan God of Death and Destruction, and the Personification of death. Name means death in the Akan language. Name means death in the Akan language. Asase Yaa , one half of an Akan Goddess of the barren places on Earth, Truth and is Mother of the Dead

  9. Threefold death - Wikipedia

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    In all of these stories, the tripartite death is foretold. Here St. Columba foretells the triple death of Aedh. At the same time Columba's prophecy is a curse or a punishment which he dispenses to Aedh because of his sins. This leads to the next element common in many 'Triple-death' stories, the sins of the warrior.