tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post3924164155753565198..comments2024-03-27T02:43:41.397-07:00Comments on Wandering and Wondering: Saint Sheelah's DayTonihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-26776164204133348862017-03-19T22:49:59.559-07:002017-03-19T22:49:59.559-07:00"Reverence for the Divine Feminine..." I..."Reverence for the Divine Feminine..." I really love that phrase. Thank you.Tonihttp://musingsfrommara.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-73816554364497133712017-03-19T19:09:18.068-07:002017-03-19T19:09:18.068-07:00I'm not surprised at all to learn of St Sheela...I'm not surprised at all to learn of St Sheelah's Day. There is a long and ancient tradition of the Divine Feminine in Celtic spirituality. When Ireland was christianized, these ancient goddesses often went "underground" as Saints. St Brigid is the most famous example. And clearly St Sheelah was of that tradition as well. Reverence for the Divine Feminine explains the origin of the Celtic Cross as well -- the linear, male cross set against the circular, feminine ring that encloses it.Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-49564313614954083072017-03-18T22:00:32.610-07:002017-03-18T22:00:32.610-07:00Interesting to rediscover forgotten women and thei...Interesting to rediscover forgotten women and their stories. One of the reasons I love Clarissa Pinkola-Estes book Untie The Strong Woman.Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-61931848096961366882017-03-18T17:08:59.658-07:002017-03-18T17:08:59.658-07:00I had no idea! This is so interesting.I had no idea! This is so interesting.Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09262406079948479112noreply@blogger.com