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Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America Today, Revised and Expanded Edition
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did not originally have lunar aspects, and only acquired them late in antiquity due to
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Many cultures are oriented chronologically by the Moon, as opposed to the Sun. The
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appears to have been male, with many possible derivatives including the
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has religious significance during many Hindu festivals (e.g.
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3137: 3136: 3135: 3132: 3130: 3127: 3125: 3122: 3120: 3117: 3115: 3112: 3110: 3107: 3103: 3100: 3098: 3095: 3094: 3093: 3090: 3088: 3085: 3083: 3080: 3078: 3075: 3071: 3068: 3067: 3066: 3063: 3061: 3058: 3056: 3053: 3051: 3048: 3046: 3043: 3041: 3038: 3036: 3033: 3031: 3028: 3026: 3023: 3021: 3018: 3016: 3013: 3011: 3008: 3007: 3005: 3003: 2999: 2995: 2988: 2983: 2981: 2976: 2974: 2969: 2968: 2965: 2952: 2943: 2942: 2939: 2932: 2928: 2925: 2921: 2918: 2917:Double planet 2914: 2911: 2907: 2903: 2898: 2895: 2891: 2888: 2884: 2879: 2875: 2872: 2868: 2865: 2861: 2858: 2854: 2853: 2851: 2847: 2844: 2840: 2837: 2833: 2830: 2826: 2821: 2817: 2814: 2810: 2809: 2807: 2803: 2800: 2799:Moon illusion 2796: 2793: 2789: 2786: 2782: 2779: 2778:Lunar deities 2775: 2774: 2772: 2768: 2761: 2757: 2754: 2750: 2747: 2743: 2742: 2740: 2736: 2729: 2725: 2722: 2718: 2715: 2711: 2708: 2704: 2701: 2697: 2694: 2690: 2687: 2683: 2680: 2676: 2671: 2667: 2666: 2664: 2660: 2657: 2653: 2652: 2650: 2645: 2641: 2634: 2630: 2627: 2626:Lunar station 2623: 2620: 2616: 2613: 2609: 2602: 2598: 2597: 2595: 2591: 2590: 2588: 2584: 2581: 2577: 2574: 2570: 2569: 2567: 2565: 2560:Time-telling 2558: 2551: 2547: 2544: 2540: 2535: 2531: 2530: 2528: 2524: 2521: 2517: 2514: 2510: 2505: 2501: 2498: 2494: 2493: 2491: 2487: 2486: 2484: 2482: 2478: 2471: 2467: 2462: 2458: 2455: 2451: 2450: 2448: 2444: 2439: 2435: 2432: 2428: 2427: 2423: 2418: 2414: 2411: 2407: 2404: 2400: 2395: 2391: 2390: 2388: 2384: 2383: 2381: 2377: 2370: 2366: 2363: 2359: 2358: 2356: 2352: 2351: 2349: 2345: 2342: 2338: 2335: 2331: 2328: 2324: 2323: 2321: 2317: 2310: 2306: 2303: 2299: 2296: 2292: 2287: 2283: 2280: 2276: 2275: 2273: 2269: 2266: 2262: 2257: 2253: 2250: 2246: 2245: 2243: 2239: 2236: 2232: 2229: 2225: 2220: 2216: 2215: 2213: 2209: 2204: 2200: 2197: 2193: 2190: 2186: 2183: 2179: 2178: 2176: 2172: 2167: 2163: 2160: 2156: 2153: 2149: 2148: 2146: 2142: 2139: 2135: 2130: 2126: 2125: 2123: 2119: 2114: 2110: 2109: 2107: 2103: 2096: 2092: 2091: 2089: 2085: 2082: 2078: 2077: 2073: 2068: 2064: 2061: 2057: 2056: 2052: 2049: 2045: 2042: 2038: 2035: 2031: 2030: 2028: 2026: 2020: 2013: 2012:Lunar station 2009: 2004: 2000: 1997: 1993: 1990: 1989:Tidal locking 1986: 1983: 1979: 1978: 1976: 1972: 1967: 1963: 1958: 1957:Eclipse cycle 1954: 1951: 1947: 1944: 1943:Solar eclipse 1940: 1935: 1931: 1928: 1924: 1923: 1921: 1920:Lunar eclipse 1917: 1916: 1914: 1910: 1907: 1903: 1900: 1896: 1895: 1893: 1889: 1884: 1880: 1875: 1871: 1870: 1868: 1864: 1861: 1857: 1852: 1848: 1847: 1845: 1841: 1840: 1838: 1834: 1831: 1827: 1826: 1824: 1822: 1818: 1813: 1800: 1796: 1795: 1793: 1789: 1786: 1782: 1779: 1775: 1770: 1766: 1765: 1763: 1762:Gravity field 1759: 1756: 1752: 1749: 1745: 1742: 1738: 1737: 1735: 1729: 1725: 1720: 1716: 1709: 1704: 1702: 1697: 1695: 1690: 1689: 1686: 1674: 1669: 1665: 1661: 1657: 1653: 1649: 1642: 1639: 1634: 1630: 1623: 1616: 1613: 1608: 1602: 1598: 1597: 1589: 1586: 1581: 1577: 1572: 1567: 1562: 1557: 1553: 1549: 1544: 1539: 1535: 1531: 1527: 1520: 1517: 1514: 1509: 1506: 1501: 1499:9780195124569 1495: 1491: 1484: 1481: 1476: 1470: 1466: 1461: 1460: 1451: 1448: 1443: 1437: 1433: 1432: 1427: 1426:Adler, Margot 1421: 1418: 1412: 1409: 1402: 1398: 1395: 1393: 1390: 1388: 1385: 1383: 1380: 1378: 1377:Astrotheology 1375: 1374: 1370: 1368: 1366: 1361: 1359: 1355: 1351: 1347: 1343: 1339: 1335: 1331: 1316: 1312: 1307: 1303: 1301: 1297: 1293: 1289: 1285: 1283: 1279: 1275: 1271: 1267: 1263: 1262:Nzambi Mpungu 1259: 1255: 1251: 1250:sun goddesses 1247: 1243: 1239: 1238: 1234:lunar deity, 1233: 1229: 1225: 1221: 1217: 1213: 1209: 1205: 1201: 1197: 1193: 1189: 1185: 1184:Mesopotamians 1181: 1176: 1174: 1170: 1166: 1162: 1158: 1154: 1150: 1146: 1142: 1138: 1134: 1130: 1122: 1120: 1118: 1114: 1110: 1106: 1102: 1090: 1085: 1083: 1078: 1076: 1071: 1070: 1068: 1067: 1064: 1060: 1057: 1056: 1049: 1046: 1045: 1042: 1039: 1037: 1034: 1033: 1030: 1027: 1026: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 995: 993: 990: 989: 986: 983: 982: 979: 976: 974: 971: 969: 966: 964: 961: 959: 956: 954: 951: 949: 946: 944: 941: 939: 936: 935: 932: 929: 928: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 912: 910: 907: 905: 902: 900: 897: 896: 893: 890: 889: 886: 883: 881: 878: 876: 875:Protestantism 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 851: 848: 846: 843: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 828: 826: 823: 821: 818: 816: 813: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 797: 794: 791: 790: 787: 784: 782: 779: 777: 774: 772: 769: 767: 764: 762: 759: 757: 754: 752: 749: 747: 744: 743: 740: 737: 736: 733: 730: 728: 725: 723: 720: 718: 715: 713: 710: 708: 705: 703: 700: 698: 695: 693: 690: 688: 685: 683: 680: 678: 675: 673: 670: 668: 665: 663: 660: 658: 655: 654: 651: 647: 644: 643: 639: 633: 632: 625: 624: 620: 618: 617: 613: 611: 610: 606: 604: 603: 599: 597: 596: 592: 591: 583: 582: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 559:Victor Turner 557: 555: 552: 550: 549:Melford Spiro 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 534:Roy Rappaport 532: 530: 529:Steven Ozment 527: 525: 524:Robert Marett 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 500: 497: 495: 492: 490: 487: 485: 482: 480: 479:Mircea Eliade 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 447: 446: 438: 437: 430: 427: 425: 422: 420: 417: 415: 412: 410: 407: 405: 404: 400: 398: 397: 391: 390: 382: 381: 374: 373:Handsome Lake 371: 369: 366: 364: 361: 360: 356: 355: 352: 349: 347: 344: 342: 339: 337: 334: 332: 329: 327: 324: 322: 319: 317: 314: 312: 309: 307: 304: 302: 299: 298: 294: 293: 290: 287: 285: 280: 278: 275: 274: 270: 269: 261: 260: 253: 250: 248: 245: 243: 240: 238: 235: 233: 230: 228: 225: 223: 220: 218: 215: 213: 210: 208: 205: 203: 200: 198: 195: 193: 190: 188: 185: 183: 180: 178: 175: 173: 170: 168: 165: 163: 160: 158: 155: 153: 150: 148: 145: 143: 140: 138: 135: 133: 130: 128: 125: 123: 120: 118: 115: 113: 110: 108: 105: 103: 100: 98: 95: 93: 90: 89: 81: 80: 73: 69: 68: 65: 61: 57: 56: 51: 50:Albert Aublet 47: 43: 39: 33: 19: 3668: 3656: 3565:Resurrection 3527: 3318:Mesopotamian 3002:By geography 2785:Lunar effect 2777: 2601:Nodal period 2527:Colonization 2341:Lunar theory 2034:Selenography 1874:Nodal period 1673:11393/259088 1655: 1651: 1641: 1632: 1628: 1615: 1595: 1588: 1533: 1529: 1519: 1512: 1508: 1489: 1483: 1458: 1450: 1429: 1420: 1411: 1362: 1338:Karwa Chauth 1327: 1311:Coyolxāuhqui 1296:Tēcciztēcatl 1292:Coyolxauhqui 1286: 1236: 1177: 1126: 1104: 1100: 1098: 992:Conservative 860:Nestorianism 793:Christianity 621: 614: 607: 600: 593: 539:Saba Mahmood 514:Robin Horton 499:James Frazer 469:Mary Douglas 401: 392: 289:Neo-Paganism 265:Case studies 232:Superstition 227:Soul dualism 137:Great Spirit 3428:Agriculture 3323:Micronesian 3139:Anglo-Saxon 2894:Moon Treaty 2878:Hollow Moon 2820:Moon rabbit 2792:Earth phase 2594:Lunar month 2481:Exploration 2425:Experiments 2327:Observation 2189:Ray systems 2054:Hemispheres 2022:Surface and 2003:Tidal range 1982:Tidal force 1785:Sodium tail 1769:Hill sphere 1658:: 261–274. 1387:Solar deity 1322: 1473 1131:to women's 1129:lunar cycle 1101:lunar deity 919:Vaishnavism 850:Lutheranism 805:Anglicanism 489:RenĂ© Girard 368:Ghost Dance 247:Transtheism 217:Sacred site 177:Nympholepsy 3702:Lunar gods 3691:Categories 3619:Vegetation 3555:Psychopomp 3360:Philippine 3298:Lithuanian 3258:Indonesian 2864:Apollo era 2806:Pareidolia 2564:navigation 2286:Sputtering 2166:Lava tubes 2088:South pole 2081:North pole 2041:Terminator 1883:Precession 1799:Earthshine 1755:Atmosphere 1748:Topography 1733:properties 1543:1601.06990 1403:References 1244:figure of 1222:, and the 1165:syncretism 1105:moon deity 1041:ƚvetāmbara 677:Böö mörgöl 459:Talal Asad 363:Cargo cult 192:Polytheism 187:Pilgrimage 172:Monotheism 157:Liminality 147:Initiation 142:Henotheism 117:Divination 107:Communitas 3508:Knowledge 3493:Household 3473:Fertility 3365:PurĂ©pecha 3248:Hungarian 3173:Hebridean 3151:Mycenaean 3055:Canaanite 2612:Fortnight 2504:Explorers 2461:Apollo 17 2454:Apollo 11 2417:Volcanism 2387:Timescale 2334:Libration 2122:Mountains 2060:Near side 1966:Supermoon 1906:Full moon 1860:Libration 1792:Moonlight 1354:full moon 1208:Tsukuyomi 1192:Egyptians 1036:Digambara 978:YazdĂąnism 958:Quranists 938:Ahmadiyya 924:Ayyavazhi 855:Methodism 820:Calvinism 800:Adventism 781:Vajrayana 766:Theravada 756:Pure Land 638:Religions 311:Bobohizan 222:Shamanism 132:Fetishism 92:Afterlife 18:Lunar god 3675:Category 3614:Tutelary 3602:Trickery 3575:Smithing 3400:Ugaritic 3395:Tuvaluan 3350:Ossetian 3328:Muskogee 3273:Japanese 3200:Buddhist 3193:Rigvedic 3168:Hawaiian 3134:Germanic 3129:Georgian 3119:Etruscan 3114:Estonian 3092:Egyptian 3025:Armenian 3015:Albanian 2951:Category 2746:Moonrise 2679:Crescent 2619:Sennight 2534:Moonbase 2490:Missions 2159:Calderas 2067:Far side 2025:features 1913:Eclipses 1899:New moon 1844:Distance 1731:Physical 1580:26679699 1530:PLOS ONE 1428:(1986). 1371:See also 1258:Nzambici 1246:Menelaus 1237:*Meh₁not 1017:Orthodox 1007:Haymanot 948:Mahdavia 914:Smartism 909:Shaktism 904:Shaivism 892:Hinduism 815:Baptists 751:Nichiren 746:Mahayana 739:Buddhism 727:Tengrism 602:Folklore 587:Journals 346:Slametan 306:Babaylan 301:Angakkuq 46:Endymion 3639:Weather 3624:Volcano 3592:Thunder 3540:Nations 3518:Liminal 3498:Hunting 3483:Fortune 3453:Creator 3405:Vainakh 3355:Persian 3343:Zapotec 3333:Myanmar 3278:Kassite 3253:Hurrian 3243:Hittite 3158:Guanche 3124:Finnish 3109:Elamite 3082:Chinese 3060:Catalan 3020:Arabian 3010:African 2770:Related 2760:Moonset 2543:Tourism 2520:Landing 2380:Geology 2319:Science 2175:Craters 2138:Valleys 1724:Outline 1571:4683080 1548:Bibcode 1334:Chandra 1288:Metztli 1242:Homeric 1228:Chandra 1218:of the 1216:Alignak 1202:of the 1190:of the 1182:of the 1153:Artemis 1149:Chang'e 1048:Sikhism 1029:Jainism 1012:Karaite 1002:Hasidic 985:Judaism 880:Quakers 776:Tibetan 771:Tiantai 761:Shingon 697:KejawĂšn 623:Oceania 97:Animism 3663:Portal 3545:Nature 3488:Health 3438:Beauty 3410:Yoruba 3390:Turkic 3385:Slavic 3380:Samoan 3308:Māʻohi 3293:Lakota 3288:Korean 3229:Meitei 3077:Chahta 3065:Celtic 3045:Basque 3040:Balkan 2728:Tetrad 2644:Phases 2513:Probes 2348:Origin 2295:Quakes 2228:Rilles 2219:swirls 1934:Tetrad 1892:Syzygy 1603:  1578:  1568:  1496:  1471:  1438:  1356:after 1270:Khonsu 1212:Igaluk 1188:Khonsu 1169:Selene 1159:, and 1157:Hecate 1141:Selene 1059:Social 1022:Reform 997:Haredi 968:Sufism 722:Shinto 712:Shindo 707:Noaidi 687:Hanitu 646:Ethnic 341:Pawang 336:Jhākri 295:Ritual 202:Ritual 182:Oracle 102:Augury 42:Selene 3634:Water 3550:Night 3513:Light 3463:Earth 3458:Death 3443:Chaos 3370:Roman 3303:Māori 3268:Irish 3263:Inuit 3210:Japan 3205:China 3183:Hindu 3146:Greek 3097:Index 3050:Batak 3035:Aztec 2707:Black 2693:Blood 2670:Names 2648:names 2587:Month 2438:ALSEP 2410:KREEP 2362:Theia 2265:Water 2242:Rocks 2152:Domes 2106:Maria 2075:Poles 1867:Nodes 1821:Orbit 1625:(PDF) 1538:arXiv 1467:–72. 1274:Thoth 1224:Hindu 1220:Inuit 1109:deity 1107:is a 973:Sunni 943:Ibadi 931:Islam 692:Hausa 667:Anito 326:Dukun 316:Bomoh 271:Magic 242:Totem 48:, by 3644:Wind 3607:List 3597:Tree 3585:List 3560:Rain 3533:List 3528:Moon 3478:Fire 3448:Dawn 3375:Sami 3313:Maya 3283:Komi 3234:List 3222:List 3217:Jain 3188:List 3102:List 3087:Efik 3070:List 2857:list 2714:Dark 2700:Blue 2663:Full 2562:and 2212:Soil 2182:List 2113:List 2095:Face 2048:Limb 1975:Tide 1715:Moon 1656:9–10 1601:ISBN 1576:PMID 1494:ISBN 1469:ISBN 1436:ISBN 1294:and 1272:and 1226:god 1200:Mani 1173:Luna 1161:Isis 1145:Luna 1113:Moon 1061:and 963:Shia 672:Atua 648:and 331:Miko 321:Bora 167:Mana 44:and 3629:War 3580:Sun 3570:Sky 3433:Art 2721:Wet 2656:New 2646:and 1668:hdl 1660:doi 1566:PMC 1556:doi 1360:. 1324:CE) 1278:Set 1198:), 1196:Iah 1180:Sin 1103:or 786:Zen 3693:: 1666:. 1654:. 1650:. 1633:51 1631:. 1627:. 1574:. 1564:. 1554:. 1546:. 1534:10 1532:. 1528:. 1465:40 1340:, 1319:c. 1317:, 1302:. 1290:, 1284:. 1206:, 1186:, 1175:. 1155:, 1099:A 351:Wu 2986:e 2979:t 2972:v 2904:" 2900:" 1707:e 1700:t 1693:v 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Index

Lunar god
Unification Church

Selene
Endymion
Albert Aublet
Anthropology of religion
Two ancient anthropomorphic figures from Peru
Afterlife
Animism
Augury
Communitas
Comparative religion
Divination
Divine language
Evolutionary origin of religion
Fetishism
Great Spirit
Henotheism
Initiation
Laying on of hands
Liminality
Magic (supernatural)
Mana
Monotheism
Nympholepsy
Oracle
Pilgrimage
Polytheism
Rite of passage

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