Author Archives: AzoresHeliokleia

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About AzoresHeliokleia

Proud Hellene, polytheist and Pagan. Reconstructing Late Antiquity-Early Medieval Hellenism of the Roman imperial era based on the teachings of Julian the Philosopher and Iamblichus, referred to as "Julian Hellenism." Aphrodite-Ishtar worshiper.

Pragmatic approach of Polytheism

Posted on November 16, 2017 by AzoresHeliokleia

As my friend Edward Butler often says, a degree of pragmatism is necessary for polytheism. After all, the ancients didn’t deny the existence of other peoples Gods, but instead, they accepted the existence of all divinities— because not only is … Continue reading →

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Rationalism and Empiricism in harmony

Posted on November 15, 2017 by AzoresHeliokleia

Rationalism and Empiricism are two concepts in epistemology that seem to oppose each other directly. The former is based on the concept of apriori knowledge such as innate ideas, deduction, and reason. The latter is dependent on aposteriori knowledge, which … Continue reading →

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The blessed divine on Mount Kasios

Posted on November 14, 2017 by AzoresHeliokleia

Mount Kasios, known as Jebel al-ʾAqraʿ (جبل الأقرع‎‎) in modern Arabic, is known to be a sacred mountain in Syria that hosts great divine power. It has been recognized by many names- such as Mount Hazzi by the Hurrians and … Continue reading →

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Reconstructionism Q&A

Posted on August 12, 2017 by AzoresHeliokleia

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