The Morrigan as a “Dark Goddess”: A Goddess Re-Imagined Through Therapeutic Self-Narration of Women on Social Media
This research examines the contemporary worship of an Irish folkloric figure, the Morrigan, as expressed on the new media platform of YouTube, and within the context of the wider concept of the Dark Goddess. While narratives of a “dark”’ Goddess existed in earlier Pagan and Goddess-focused texts, ma...
Subtitles: | Special Issue: Paganism, art, and fashion |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Equinox Publ.
[2019]
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In: |
The pomegranate
Year: 2019, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 237-255 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Morrígan, Fictitious character
/ YouTube
/ Neopaganism
/ Celts
/ Mythology
/ Goddess
/ Black magic
/ Psychotherapy
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RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
The Morrigan
B Online Religion B Social media B Youtube B Neopaganism B Contemporary Paganism |
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